Aditya-L1 Launch Live Updates: ISRO Says Solar Panels Deployed, Orbit Raising On Sept 3; PM Congratulates
India's maiden solar mission Aditya-L1 onboard PSLV C57 lifted off from Sriharikota.

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Aditya L1 MISSION ACCOMPLISHED: Separation Stage Complete
Aditya-L1 spacecraft successfully separated from PSLV rocket, announced ISRO.

PM Modi, President Murmu Congratulate ISRO
After the success of Chandrayaan-3, India continues its space journey.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 2, 2023
Congratulations to our scientists and engineers at @isro for the successful launch of Indiaâs first Solar Mission, Aditya -L1.
Our tireless scientific efforts will continue in order to develop betterâ¦
The launch of Aditya-L1, India's first solar mission, is a landmark achievement that takes Indiaâs indigenous space programme to a new trajectory. It will help us better understand space and celestial phenomena. I congratulate the scientists and engineers at @isro for thisâ¦
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) September 2, 2023
Aditya-L1 Starts Power Generation
Aditya-L1 has started generating power after it deployed its solar panels, ISRO announced. The first Earth-bound firing to raise the orbit is scheduled for Sept. 3 around 11:45 am IST.
Aditya-L1 started generating the power.
— ISRO (@isro) September 2, 2023
The solar panels are deployed.
The first EarthBound firing to raise the orbit is scheduled for September 3, 2023, around 11:45 Hrs. IST pic.twitter.com/AObqoCUE8I
'All The Best, Aditya L1': ISRO Chief
The Aditya L1 spacecraft has been ejected in an elliptical orbit... I want to congratulate PSLV to put it into right orbit. It's a very long journey of almost 125 days. Let us wish all the best to Aditya spacecraft!ISRO Chairman S Somanath

ISRO Chairman S Somanath
PSLV-C57/Aditya-L1 Mission:
— ISRO (@isro) September 2, 2023
The launch of Aditya-L1 by PSLV-C57 is accomplished successfully.
The vehicle has placed the satellite precisely into its intended orbit.
Indiaâs first solar observatory has begun its journey to the destination of Sun-Earth L1 point.
Separation Event Of Aditya L1 Awaited

Aditya L1 illustration (ISRO)
Aditya L1: Thrust Cut-off For Fourth Stage Achieved
