India, April 21 -- The second docking of satellites on board the PSLV-C60/SpaDeX mission was accomplished on Monday, Union minister Jitendra Singh said in an X post. "As informed earlier, the PSLV-C60 / SPADEX mission was successfully launched on 30 December 2024. Thereafter, the satellites were successfully docked for the first time on 16 January 2025 at 06:20 AM and successfully undocked on 13 March 2025 at 09:20 AM. Further experiments are planned in the next two weeks," the minister added.

The SpaDeX mission was launched on December 30 last year when the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) placed in orbit two satellites -- SDX01 and SDX02 -- to demonstrate the docking experiment in space.The Indian space agency accomplished the...