India achieves first space docking with successful SpaDex mission ...
Jan 15, 2025 · India on Thursday became the fourth country to successfully achieve an unmanned docking in space, a feat seen as pivotal for future missions as New Delhi cements its place as a global space power.
SpaDeX Mission - Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
Dec 21, 2024 · The SpaDeX mission consists of two small spacecraft (about 220 kg each) to be launched by PSLV-C60, independently and simultaneously, into a 470 km circular orbit at 55° inclination, with a local time cycle of about 66 days.
India successfully conducts historic space-docking test - BBC
Jan 16, 2025 · The mission, called SpaDeX, blasted off from Sriharikota launch pad in southern India on 30 December. The two spacecraft, launched on a single rocket, separated in space. The docking process ...
SpaDeX - Wikipedia
SpaDeX or Space Docking Experiment is a twin satellite mission developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to mature and demonstrate technologies related to orbital rendezvous, docking, formation flying, which will have future applications in areas such as human spaceflight, in-space satellite servicing and other proximity ...
EXPLAINER: Isro’s SpaDeX mission - The Financial Express
6 days ago · What is the SpaDeX mission’s achievement? The Indian Space Research Organisation’s (Isro) latest mission, called the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX), had started with the deployment of the ...
India launches 2 SpaDeX satellites on ambitious space docking …
Dec 30, 2024 · India successfully launched twin satellites on the country's first-ever space docking test flight on Monday (Dec. 30), a mission that aims to demonstrate a key technology the country will need to...
ISRO News: SpaDEX: All you need to know about ISRO’s …
Dec 24, 2024 · India is poised to enter a new era in space technology with the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDEX), set for launch on December 30, 2024. Using the PSLV-C60 rocket, ISRO will deploy two satellites, Chaser and Target, into a …
Explainer: Why SPADEX is India's most sophisticated mission …
Dec 29, 2024 · SPADEX stands for Space Docking Experiment, and it is a crucial technological feat that would enable India's future space missions. India hopes to build an independent space station by the year 2035, and the first module (component) of this space station is meant to be launched in 2028.
India’s 2024 Space Journey: ISRO’s SpaDeX Launch and Vision for …
Dec 31, 2024 · ISRO concludes 2024 with the successful SpaDeX launch. Explore India’s ambitious space exploration missions and mission for 2025, including Gaganyaan and NISAR.
SPADEX – A New Technology of ISRO by 2024
Dec 31, 2024 · ISRO had launched the Spadex mission on 30th December 2024, from Satish Dhawan Space Centre By PLSV rocket. Two satellites SDX01 (SpaDex -A) and SDX02 (SpaDex-02) each weight around 220kg injected into two different orbit. These satellites posses unique capability to unite or separate into two distinct pieces in space.