Space Docking
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ISRO successfully conducts de-docking of SpaDeX satellites
Science | Mar 13, 2025, 01:26 PM ISTThe SpaDeX mission, which was launched on December 30 of the previous year, involved placing two satellites—SDX01 and SDX02—into orbit to demonstrate a docking experiment in space.
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ISRO's POEM-4 marks major achievement, completes 1,000 orbits
Science | Mar 09, 2025, 10:39 AM ISTPOEM-4 is the used part of the upper stage of the PSLV rocket, which was used to launch a space docking experiment mission. It carried 24 payloads from both government and non-government organizations.
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ISRO's SpaDeX mission postponed for the third time: Here's why
Science | Jan 12, 2025, 03:21 PM ISTISRO's SpaDeX mission aims to dock two satellites in space. Once successful, it will be beneficial for India's future space missions, such as the construction of the Bharatiya Antariksh Station.
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ISRO postpones SpaDeX docking to January 9: Here's why
Science | Jan 06, 2025, 04:21 PM ISTISRO's SpaDeX docking mission will demonstrate the space agency's capability to dock two satellites in space. This will be helpful for other ISRO missions, including the construction of the Bharatiya Antariksh Station.
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SpaDeX Mission for in-space docking: How will it impact on ISRO's Space Station programme? Details
India | Dec 30, 2024, 11:56 PM ISTISRO's year-end mission (Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX)) is going to be a historic one as it will seek the rare feat of docking or merging or joining together two satellites in Space.
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ISRO reschedules PSLV C60 launch timing for space docking experiment by two minutes
Science | Dec 30, 2024, 10:47 AM ISTISRO's PSLV C60 mission will demonstrate the space agency's docking capabilities. Additionally, other payloads onboard this rocket will conduct experiments from academia and industry.
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China achieves first manned space docking
World | Jun 18, 2012, 03:10 PM ISTBeijing, Jun 18: China completed its first manned space docking today, as a spacecraft carrying three astronauts including the country's first spacewoman, successfully coupled with an orbiting module, in a major milestone for its ambitious
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China Sends Unmanned Spacecraft For First Space Docking
World | Nov 01, 2011, 04:56 PM ISTBeijing, Nov 1: China today successfully launched an unmanned spacecraft for its maiden docking mission, paving the way for its first space station by 2020 to rival Mir, the space lab being run by Russian