Question

    Approximately how far away from Earth will the Aditya-L1 satellite be positioned?

    A 1.5 million kilometers Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 million kilometers Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 2.5 million kilometers Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 3 million kilometers Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 3.5 million kilometers Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Aditya-L1 will stay approximately 1.5 million km away from Earth, directed towards the Sun, which is about 1% of the Earth-Sun distance. The Sun is a giant sphere of gas and Aditya-L1 would study the outer atmosphere of the Sun.

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