Q. As of now, which of the following countries has/have sent a mission to study Sun?
- India
- China
- Japan
- USA
Select the correct option from codes given below:
Answer:
1, 2, 3 & 4
Notes:
- India - India has launched Aditya-L1 mission to study the Sun's corona in 2023.
- China - China has launched a number of solar observation satellites including Fengyun-3, Taiyangxhong-1, and the upcoming Advanced Space-based Solar Observatory (ASO-S).
- Japan - Japan launched the Hinode (Solar-B) mission in 2006 to study the Sun's magnetic field and how it generates solar flares.
- USA - NASA has launched many solar missions like the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO), Parker Solar Probe, and collaboration on Hinode.