Hear THIS 'Sun Anthem' ahead of launch of India’s first Solar Mission Aditya-L1

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As ISRO is all set to launch its first spacecraft dedicated to studying the Sun, Aditya-L1, today, Indian poet-diplomat Abhay K has crafted a Sun Anthem to commemorate this historic occasion...

The anthem is composed as follows: Home star, youre never too far..

Wishing #AdityaL1, @isros 1st mission to observe our home star Bon Voyage with #SunAnthem..

Speaking on the occasion, Abhay K said, accodring to ANI: Today is a historic day in Indias space odyssey as India will join a select group of countries that have their own space-based Solar Observatory with the launch of Aditya L1...

The spacecraft will be positioned in a halo orbit at Lagrangian point 1 (L1) within the Sun-Earth system, which is about 1.5 million kilometers away from Earth.. Recently, the Indian poet-diplomat had penned a Moon Anthem ahead of the landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the South Pole of the moon...

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