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TOP 5 UPCOMING SPACE MISSIONS OF ISRO IN 2024

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December 16, 2023

BEST YEAR IN HISTORY - 2023

The year 2023 has been more than successful for the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), with the grand launch of  Chandrayaan-3 & Aditya-L1.

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Upcoming best YEAR - 2024

The success of ISRO in 2023 has set the stage for 2024, with the planning for at least 12 missions from Gaganyaan -1 to Mangalyaan - 2.

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NISAR

NISAR is a joint mission between NASA and ISRO, which will have two radars in space to map Earth, to measure changes in the planet's surface, including movements as small as a centimetre.

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GAGANYAAN - 1

Gaganyaan project envisages a demonstration of human spaceflight capability by launching a crew of 3 members to an orbit of 400 km for a 3-day mission.

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MANGALYAAN - 2 

Also known as Mars Orbiter Mission 2, it is ISRO's second mission to Mars. It aims to study the surface, atmosphere and climatic conditions of Mars.

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SHUKRAYAAN - 1

Anticipated to launch in December 2024 or 2025, this will be India's first attempt to plan an orbiter mission to planet Venus to study its atmosphere.

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INSAT 3DS

The Indian National Satellite System (INSAT) 3DS mission is scheduled for a launch in January 2024 and aims to monitor weather, disaster management & meteorological forecasts.

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