Chennai, March 13 -- 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...