What are the next steps for ISRO following the Chandrayaan-3 mission
After the Chandrayaan-3 mission, what plans does ISRO have for future space exploration?
- Manned mission: ISRO is actively working towards launching its first manned mission, Gaganyaan, by 2022. The mission aims to send a crew of two to low Earth orbit for a limited duration.
- Aditya-L1: ISRO plans to launch Aditya-L1, its first solar mission, to study the Sun's corona and solar storms in 2022. This mission will greatly enhance our understanding of the Sun-Earth connection.
- Venus and Mars missions: ISRO has plans for future missions to explore Venus and Mars. These missions will focus on studying the atmosphere, surface conditions, and searching for signs of life.
- AstroSat-2: ISRO is developing AstroSat-2, a successor to the successful AstroSat mission. This satellite will observe celestial bodies in the X-ray, UV, and visible spectra to unravel the mysteries of the universe.
- Joint missions: ISRO is collaborating with other space agencies for joint missions like the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission, which will study Earth's changes and hazards.
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