India docks 2 satellites in space in a milestone for its scientific ambitions

How ISRO Carried Out Historic Satellite Docking Mission

India docked two satellites in space on Thursday, a key milestone for the country's ambitions of a space station and manned Moon mission. "India docked its name in space history," said the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on X. ISRO shared a behind-the-scenes video today to showcase the lead-up to the historic feat - dubbed as SpaDeX, or Space Docking Experiment. The video shows a packed mission control room for the coverage of the orbi…

India Joins Elite Space Club with Successful Satellite Docking

India achieved a major milestone in its space program on January 16, 2025. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced the successful docking of two satellites in orbit. This feat makes India the fourth nation to master this complex technology. Only Russia, the United States, and China had previously demonstrated this capability. ISRO launched the […]

India has succeeded in connecting two spacecraft in orbit. That skill is essential for future missions. In the coming decades, India wants to build a space station and also send astronauts to the moon. So far, only the US, Russia, China and the European Space Agency ESA have demonstrated the technology for connecting spacecraft. The Indian Space Agency's test mission is called the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX). Two small spacecraft weighing …

India docks 2 satellites in space in a milestone for its scientific ambitions

Space officials in India say they have docked two satellites in space to become the fourth nation to complete such a mission, in a milestone for the country's scientific ambitions.

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ISRO Releases Moments Of Historic Space-Docking Test Of Satellites Under SpaDex Mission

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Friday released a video of the successful docking of satellites as part of its Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX). Following the successful docking, India became the fourth country after the US, Russia, and China to accomplish the technological feat. In the video, the coupling of the satellites in […] The post ISRO Releases Moments Of Historic Space-Docking Test Of Satellites Under SpaDex Mission a…