India successfully launched its maiden solar mission, Aditya L1 on Saturday at 11:50 am IST from Satish Dhawan Space Centre located in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. The flawless lift of the spacecraft has once again marked India's presence on the global space stage. The expedition will unravel the Sun's effect on the Earth and provide valuable insights into solar phenomena.
The successful launch has sparked celebrations across the country. Social media platforms are abuzz with congratulatory messages and memes. From wishing the spacecraft a happy journey to hailing the talent of ISRO scientists, people are sharing all kinds of posts. Some are also talking about India's successful Chandrayaan-3 mission.
Here are some of the memes that one would surely not like to miss.
One of the user shared a scene from the popular Bollywood film "Gangs Of Waseypur 2" to compare the launch.
Another imagined what the scientists at Satish Dhawan Space Centre would be thinking after the successful launch of Aditya L1.
One of the user used a scene from the film DDLJ as meme.
While another user congratulated ISRO and wrote, " Let's conquer the SUN now."
Aditya-L1’s journey towards the Sun will be a complex one, and will involve multiple phases. The spacecraft will reach its final destination about 125 days from launch. It will remain operational for five years and will study the Sun's corona, the mechanisms of solar activities, the problem of coronal heating, the dynamics of coronal mass ejections, and how solar activities affect space weather, among other objectives.