The approach to the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh
The PSLV Aditya L1
Isro scientists and other employees applaud as the rocket makes its way to the launch pad
The Aditya L1 is readied for launch
Crowds gather outside the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota
In the run-up to the launch, school students in Kolkata were taken through an enriching session at Birla Industrial and Technological Museum on Saturday
Arnab DuttaPreparations on for the launch
The Tricolour and the Ashok Stambh adorn the Aditya L1
Aditya-L1 blasted off from Sriharikota at 11.50am
Aditya L1 will take an approach similar to Chandrayaan-3 to reach its designated spot
Schoolgirls erupt in joy at the Birla Industrial and Technological Museum in Kolkata on Saturday the moment the Aditya L1 lifts off from Sriharikota
Arnab DuttaPrime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated ISRO for the successful launch of Aditya L1, India's first space-based solar observatory
The Aditya L1 makes it way
Isro scientists observe the progress from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota
Aditya L1 has been successfully injected in the right orbit, said ISRO chief. India’s first solar observatory has begun its journey to the destination of Sun-Earth L1 point, which will be 125 days
Graphical representation of the Sun, as shared by ISRO during the live video of the launch of Aditya L1 on YouTube