The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully launched the SpaDeX mission on December 30, achieving a historic space docking feat.

The Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) mission, lifted off aboard the PSLV-C60 rocket, from Sriharikota on December 30.

ISRO tweeted, “SpaDeX Deployed! Successful separation of SpaDeX satellites marks another milestone in India’s space journey.”

Congratulating ISRO, Union Home Minister Amit Shah wrote a post on X, "Mission Bharat paces to become the fourth nation to master space docking.Kudos to Team @isro on the successful launch of #SpaDeX Mission. This is a grand success that opens a new path for Bharat in space docking technology and strengthens its role as a global leader in space. All my best wishes to our geniuses for the journey ahead."