Space docking experiment: Spacecraft injected into right orbit, ISRO eyes another tech feat

SRIHARIKOTA: esh), Dec 31 (PTI) Two spacecraft that would aid ISRO in demonstrating space docking, a critical technology for future space missions, got separated successfully and were placed into the desired orbit late Monday, the country’s space agency said.

“PSLV C60 mission accomplished as of SpaDeX spacecraft is considered,” said Mission Director M Jayakumar.

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chief S Somanath said the rocket has placed the satellites in the right orbit of 475 km circular orbit, after over 15 minutes of flight.

Source: PTI News

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