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![Aditya-L1 Mission: Another Feat for India’s Space Program Aditya-L1 Mission: Another Feat for India’s Space Program](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-01-10-144634.jpg)
Aditya-L1 Mission: Another Feat for India’s Space Program
By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
India’s maiden solar mission undertook a journey of around 1.5 million km from Earth, taking 127 days to reach its final destination.
![India’s Space Program in 2023: Taking Stock India’s Space Program in 2023: Taking Stock](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-08-08-1.jpg)
India’s Space Program in 2023: Taking Stock
By Namrata Goswami
2023 witnessed some rather game-changing updates to India’s space vision.
![India Makes History; First Country to Touch Down Near Moon’s South Pole Region India Makes History; First Country to Touch Down Near Moon’s South Pole Region](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-08-23-130137.jpeg)
India Makes History; First Country to Touch Down Near Moon’s South Pole Region
By Ashok Sharma
The region’s permanently shadowed craters may hold frozen water that could help future astronaut missions.
![India’s Chandrayaan 2 Moon Mission and Its Strategic Impact India’s Chandrayaan 2 Moon Mission and Its Strategic Impact](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-01anotherviewofgslvmkiii-m1vehicleatthesecondlaunchpad.jpg)
India’s Chandrayaan 2 Moon Mission and Its Strategic Impact
By Namrata Goswami and Namrata Goswami
The lunar mission comes amid a changing strategic context for outer space.
![Critical Shifts in India’s Outer Space Policy Critical Shifts in India’s Outer Space Policy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_19011341098555.jpg)
Critical Shifts in India’s Outer Space Policy
By Namrata Goswami and Peter Garretson
With forays into manned missions and ASAT tech, India’s space policy is growing with the country’s ambitions.
![What’s Next for India’s New Space Ambitions? What’s Next for India’s New Space Ambitions?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-india-outer-space-mars.jpg)
What’s Next for India’s New Space Ambitions?
By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
New Delhi looks to be deepening its focus on this domain, and for good reasons.
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