ISRO has now successfully demonstrated space docking technology using two small satellites. It is a cost-effective experiment through which, India has achieved space rendezvous, docking and post docking control technologies. On-board images of SPADEX undocking On-board videos of SPADEX undocking ISRO successfully demonstrated the docking of the SPADEX satellites (SDX 01 & SDX 02) for the second time on April 20, 2025 at 08:20 PM.Subsequently, power transfer from SDX 02 to SDX 01 satellite as well as vice versa was also exercised and accomplished on 21 st April, 2025. The experiment involved ... The docking technology, indigenously developed by ISRO , is known as the Bharatiya Docking System. In- space docking technology is essential when multiple rocket launches are required to achieve common mission objectives. About SpaDeX Mission It is a technology demonstrator mission for the demonstration of in- space docking ((Joining of two fast-moving satellites in space ) using two small spacecraft launched by PSLV C60. Primary Objective: To develop and demonstrate the technology needed for ... SpaDeX Mission Latest News Recently, The Indian Space Research Organisation ( ISRO ) has successfully completed the second docking of its two satellites — SDX01 (Chaser) and SDX02 (Target) — under the SpaDeX ( Space Docking Experiment) mission . About the SpaDeX Mission SpaDeX ( Space Docking Experiment) is a technology demonstration mission developed by ISRO to validate the capability of docking and undocking two small satellites in low-Earth orbit. The mission involved two small satellites ...
