Sankarasubramanian named Principal Scientist of ISRO’s Aditya-L1 mission: ISRO has named senior Solar Scientist, Dr Sankarasubramanian K as the Principal Scientist of the ‘Aditya-L1’ Mission.
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He is the head of the Space Astronomy Group (SAG) of ISRO’s UR Rao Satellite Centre, Bengaluru. He has contributed to AstroSat, Chandrayaan-1 and Chandrayaan-2 missions of ISRO in several capacities.
Aditya-L1: It is the first observatory-class space-based solar mission from India and it is scheduled for launch in 2023.
