India's Space Missions

Mangalyaan, also known as the Mars Orbiter Mission, was India's first interplanetary mission launched in 2013 to study the Martian surface and atmosphere.

Chandrayaan-1, India's first lunar mission, was launched in 2008 with the primary objective of studying the lunar surface and searching for water.

Aditya-L1, India's first mission to study the Sun's corona, was launched in 2019 to investigate the Sun's magnetic field and solar flares.

Shukrayaan-1, India's first mission to Venus, is planned to be launched in 2022 to study the Venus surface and atmosphere.

IRNSS-1H, part of the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS), was launched in 2017 to provide navigation and communication services to users in India and neighboring regions.

INSAT-3D, India's first dedicated meteorological satellite, was launched in 2013 to provide meteorological and oceanographic data for weather forecasting and disaster management.

GSAT-17, India's heaviest satellite, was launched in 2017 to provide high-speed internet connectivity to rural and remote areas in India.

Gaganyaan, India's first human spaceflight mission, was launched in 2019 to demonstrate the capability of reusing spacecraft.

Aditya-L1, India's first mission to study the Sun's corona, was launched in 2019 to investigate the Sun's magnetic field and solar flares, and their impact on Earth's climate.

Chandrayaan-2, India's second lunar mission, was launched in 2022 to study the lunar surface and search for water.

Mangalyaan-2, India's second mission to Mars, was launched in 2023 to study the Martian surface and atmosphere.

Shukrayaan-1, India's first mission to Venus, was launched in 2024 to study the Venus surface and atmosphere.

Gaganyaan-2, India's second human spaceflight mission, was launched in 2025 to demonstrate the capability of reusing spacecraft.

Aditya-L2, India's second mission to study the Sun's corona, was launched in 2026 to investigate the Sun's magnetic field and solar flares, and their impact on Earth's climate.