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India delays 1st space docking of SpaDeX satellites, 'further validation' needed
ISRO's Space Docking Experiment satellites will now attempt their historic docking no earlier than Jan. 9 India Standard Time.
Watch India attempt its 1st space docking between satellites live online this week
Twin satellites, built by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), will try to link up in low Earth orbit on Wednesday night, and the docking is expected to be broadcast on a free livestream that you can watch starting at 9:30 p.m. EST (0230 Jan. 9 GMT). At the time of this livestream, it will be 8:00 a.m. on Jan. 9 India Standard Time.
India launches 2 SpaDeX satellites on ambitious space docking test for future moon mission, space station
The India Space Research Organisation will launch the two small satellites of its Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) atop an Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle on Monday. Liftoff occurred on time at 11:30 a.m. EST (10 p.m. IST, 1628 GMT) from ISRO's Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.
India delays space docking experiment, saying more work needed
India postponed by a couple of days on Monday a highly-anticipated space docking experiment that would see it become the fourth country in the world to achieve a feat essential for expanding future deep space exploratory missions.
How Isro’s SpaDeX mission is crucial to India’s space station plans
India’s space agency, Isro, launched its SpaDeX mission on Monday night, which will see two satellites docking and undocking. The success of this experiment will put the country in an elite club of nations capable of such a manoeuvre.
ISRO's SpaDeX Mission A First Step For India To Set Up Its Own Space Station
Only three countries in the world - United States, Russia, and China - have the ability to carry out docking of two spacecraft or satellites in outer space. India is now on the cusp of achieving that feat.
India's ISRO delays highly anticipated space docking experiment again
India's space agency ISRO postponed a highly anticipated space docking mission for the second time late Wednesday. The agency cited an issue arising from excess drift between the satellites, without disclosing a new date for the docking.
ISRO postpones SpaDeX docking for second time as satellites drift apart
In a recent update, ISRO announced the postponement of a critical docking operation as part of its Spadex mission. The docking, originally scheduled for January 9th at 8:11 AM, was delayed due to an unexpected drift detected after a scheduled period of non-visibility,
India's space docking mission delayed: ISRO working on drift issue
ISRO has delayed the docking of two satellites in its Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) due to unexpected drift detected during maneuvers. Originally set for January 7, the mission aims to demonstrate in-space docking technology,
ISRO postpones ambitious space docking experiment: ‘Satellites safe’
ISRO is planning to carry out its ambitious space docking experiment using two satellites in orbit. If the ISRO succeeds in its mission, India will become the
SpaDeX satellites drift apart, docking pushed for 2nd time
Isro postponed the docking of two SpaDeX satellites set for January 9. The satellites drifted too far apart during a maneuver on January 8. After the launch on December 30, Isro had been preparing for the docking.

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