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How will ISRO connect 2 SpaDeX satellites in space in its first docking experiment?
short by Ashley Paul / on Monday, 6 January, 2025
ISRO's two SpaDeX satellites Chaser and Target will be launched in circular orbit 470 km above Earth at speeds of 28,800 kmph on Thursday to allow them to initially drift away from each other. Chaser satellite will then be brought towards Target satellite. Once their relative velocity is reduced to 0.036 kmph, special clasps will hold the two satellites together.
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