#PODCAST REACTION: India launch its first observation mission to the sun #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Producer Hoosen Ebrahim - India launched its first observation mission to the sun at the weekend. This comes just days after the country made history by becoming the first to land near the moon's south pole. The mission dubbed "Aditya-L1" launched in Andhra Pradesh. It will travel 1.5 million km from Earth. India's space agency says it will take four months to reach it destination. Chief Scientist at the South African National Space Agency (SANSA) -  Professor Mike Kosch explains how these missions place India on step ahead in terms of exploration and future innovation...