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Aditya-L1, India's first space-based solar observatory, getting ready for launch

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India's first space-based mission to study the Sun, Aditya-L1, is gearing up for launch. Earlier today, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) confirmed that the mission has arrived at the spaceport in Sriharikota, located in Andhra Pradesh. The mission will provide real-time observations of solar activities and space weather. It is expected to launch by the end of August or early September.