India became the fourth country in the world to achieve success in dock system India made it successful on 16 January 2025Media channels and countries across the world are congratulating India
What is “Dock” in space
In space , “docking” refers to the process of two spacecraft physically connecting or joining together while in orbit. This operation is crucial for various missions, such as assembling space stations, transferring crew or cargo between spacecraft, or refueling and servicing.
Under which mission did India achieve success
On 30 December 2024, India launched the Spadex mission, under which Two components target and chaser had to be joined and later separated . On 16 January 2025, India achieved success in dock system