Space Mission
Published Aug 24, 2026
Shukrayaan-1 Venus Mission
Sovereign Venus orbiter mission designed to analyze the dense atmosphere and surface geology.
Profile & Intelligence Breakdown
Shukrayaan-1 (Venus Orbiter Mission) is a planned orbiter mission by ISRO to study the surface and atmosphere of Venus. Equipped with synthetic aperture radar and infrared cameras, it will map Venus subsurface structure and atmospheric chemistry.
Historical Milestones
Chronology & Major Events
Sep 18, 2024
Cabinet Approval Granted
Union Cabinet approved official funding for the Venus Orbiter Mission.
Official Citations & Sources
Technical Specifications
- agency
- ISRO
- launch date
- 2028-03-15
- orbit type
- Interplanetary
- payload
- Synthetic Aperture Radar & Sounder