It's unbelievable : ISRO undocks two Spadex satellites (VIDEO)

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Thursday, 13 March 2025 (14:45 IST)
Chennai: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Thursday scripted a new history and achieved a significant milestone in its space endeavour when it successfully undocked two mated Satellites launched as part of the Spadex docking experimental Mission.
 
In a post oin X, ISRO said "Spadex Undocking Successful! ".
 
"Congratulations to India on this milestone! "

 
The key sequence of events were SDX-2 extension successful; Capture Lever 3 released as planned; Capture Lever in SDX-2 disengaged and Decapture command issued in SDX-1 & SDX-2.
 
"FINALLY, SUCCESSFUL UNDOCKING! Congratulations, Team ISRO!", it wrote.
 
Meanwhile, Union Minister for Science and Technolocy Dr Jitendra Singh termed the undocking as unbelieavable and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's continuous patronage keeps the spirits soaring.
 
This successful undocking paves the way for smooth conduct of ambitious future missions including the Bharatiya Antriksha Station, Chandrayaan 4 and Gaganyaan mission.
 
"Congrats team #ISRO. And heartening for every India, he wrote on X.

 
"#SPADEX Satellites accomplished the unbelievable De-Docking…This paves the way for smooth conduct of ambitious future missions including the Bharatiya Antriksha Station, Chandrayaan 4 & Gaganyaan. PM Shri @narendramodi’s continuous patronage keeps the spirits soaring".

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