Upcoming Indian Space Missions in 2024. The last one will blow your mind

Here are a few upcoming Indian space missions for 2024, following the triumph of the Chandrayyan 3 mission and the launch of Aditya L1, the country's first solar observation mission.

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INSAT 3DS: It is a component of the ISRO-developed Indian National Satellite System (INSAT) series.

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Gaganyaan 1: As part of the Gaganyaan mission, ISRO intends to launch four astronauts and ensure their free return.

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NISAR: NISAR is a joint space project between ISRO and NASA

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XPoSAT: India's first-ever polarimetry mission, XPoSAT, is designed to investigate the dynamics of bright astronomical X-rays under harsh environmental circumstances.

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Venus Orbit Mission: The official name for it is Shukrayaan-1. This will be ISRO's first mission to Venus, where a spacecraft will circle the planet in order to investigate its interior, as Venus is the hottest planet in the solar system.

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