ISRO’s Shukrayaan Mission Approved!
What is Shukrayaan?
Shukrayaan-1
is India's first mission to study Venus, Earth's twin planet.
Why Explore Venus?
Venus has: A toxic, dense atmosphere, Scorching surface temperatures (450°C), – Clues to Earth's future climate changes.
Key Mission Objectives
Study Venus’ atmosphere and weather, Map the planet’s surface and subsurface, Understand volcanic activity and habitability.
Unique Features of Shukrayaan
Equipped with advanced instruments: Spectrometers, Radars to penetrate thick clouds, Sensors for atmospheric analysis.
Global Collaboration
Collaborating with space agencies like NASA & ESA, Sharing data to deepen our understanding of Venus.
Mission Timeline
Launch Target:
December 2024
Mission Duration:
4 Years
Launch Vehicle:
GSLV Mark III
Why Shukrayaan Matters
Shukrayaan could:
Help us understand Earth’s history.
Offer clues about potential life on Venus.
Boost India’s status in space exploration
India’s Proud Space Legacy
From Mars to the Moon, now Venus!
ISRO continues to make history and inspire the world!
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Let’s celebrate India’s leap toward the stars!
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