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Which spacecraft has successfully escaped the Earth's sphere of influence after the Mars Orbiter Mission?

  • 1
    Aditya-L2
  • 2
    Aditya-L3
  • 3
    Aditya-L1
  • 4
    Aditya-L4
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Answer : 3. "Aditya-L1"
Explanation :

After the Mars Orbiter Mission, Aditya-L1 spacecraft has passed the Earth at a distance of 9.2 lakh km, successfully escaping the Earth's sphere of influence. To observe the Sun's corona and other aspects without interruption, the spacecraft will remain in a halo orbit around L1, about 1.5 million km from Earth.

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