ISRO performs space 'dogfight' with twin satellites 500 kilometres above Earth, showcasing advanced orbital control

ISRO performs space 'dogfight' with twin satellites 500 kilometres above Earth, showcasing advanced orbital control

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India's ISRO successfully conducted a high-speed satellite rendezvous during its SPADEX mission, showcasing advanced orbital control and autonomous docking capabilities. This achievement, initially intended for satellite servicing, evolved into a demonstration of coordinated maneuvers, resembling a space-based dogfight. The mission underscores India's growing prowess in space security and its ability to protect its assets in orbit.

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