Tag: multi-wavelength
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AstroSat completes a decade: India’s first multi-wavelength astronomy observatory
A decade of multi-wavelength astronomy New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) AstroSat, India’s first multi-wavelength astronomy satellite, has completed 10 years of science observation, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) confirmed. With a lift-off mass of about 1515 kg, the mission launched on 28 September 2015 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota aboard a…
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AstroSat completes a decade of multi-wavelength astronomy
A decade of discovery: AstroSat’s mission and purpose India’s first multi-wavelength astronomy satellite, AstroSat, has completed 10 years of science observations, ISRO announced. Launched on 28 September 2015, AstroSat was designed to observe the universe across a broad swath of the electromagnetic spectrum—from ultraviolet to hard X-rays—unparalleled in a single mission. With a lift-off mass…