Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:27am on 28 Sep 2023,Thursday Science
The Indian Space Research Organisation is preparing for future missions to Venus and other celestial bodies following the successful Chandrayaan 3 lunar mission. ISRO Chairman S. Somanath stressed understanding Venus given its Earth-like nature and puzzling atmosphere. Studying Venus could offer insights into planetary evolution. ISRO has configured a Venus mission with developed payloads, building on its growing reputation via the Mars Orbiter, AstroSat, and other pioneering space programs. ISRO's readiness for more complex planetary exploration highlights India's rapid advances in space technology and exploration capabilities.