{"id":58010,"date":"2023-09-02T16:04:28","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T07:04:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/sep\/02\/india-launches-space-mission-to-the-sun-a-week-after-moon-landing"},"modified":"2023-09-02T16:04:28","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T07:04:28","slug":"india-launches-space-mission-to-the-sun-a-week-after-moon-landing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=58010","title":{"rendered":"India launches space mission to the sun a week after moon landing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aditya-L1 is to observe sun\u2019s outermost layers and will be first vessel by any Asian nation to be placed in orbit around sun<\/p>\n<p>The latest mission in India\u2019s ambitious space program has blasted off on a voyage towards the centre of the solar system, a week after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2023\/aug\/23\/india-chandrayaan-3-moon-landing-mission\">the country\u2019s successful unmanned moon landing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Aditya-L1 launched shortly before midday, with a live broadcast showing hundreds of spectators cheering wildly against the deafening noise of the rocket\u2019s ascent.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/sep\/02\/india-launches-space-mission-to-the-sun-a-week-after-moon-landing\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aditya-L1 is to observe sun\u2019s outermost layers and will be first vessel by any Asian nation to be placed in orbit around sunThe latest mission in India\u2019s ambitious space program has blasted off on a voyage towards the centre of the solar system, a week&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":206,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[62,61,297],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-india","category-south-and-central-asia","category-space"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/206"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58010"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58011,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58010\/revisions\/58011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}