The Space Docking process was one of the primary goals of ISRO’s SpaDeX Mission, which was launched on December 31. PM Modi congratulated the ISRO team on the historic feat.

In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, “Congratulations to our scientists at @isro and the entire space fraternity for the successful demonstration of space docking of satellites. It is a significant stepping stone for India’s ambitious space missions in the years to come.”

This achievement makes India the fourth country globally to master this complex technology, joining the ranks of the United States, Russia, and China.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated scientists and engineers at ISRO on the successful docking of two satellites in space

India became the world's fourth nation to achieve the feat of space docking, a technological milestone that underscores its ambitions to expand its share of a rapidly growing $400-billion global space market.

ISRO achieved a groundbreaking milestone with the successful docking of satellites under the SpaDeX mission, making India the fourth country to master this technology after the US, Russia, and China.

India docked two satellites in space Thursday, a key milestone for the country's dreams of a space station and manned Moon mission, the space agency said."It is a significant stepping stone for India's ambitious space missions in the years to come,

India on Thursday became the fourth nation in the world to achieve space docking, a technological milestone that underscores its ambitions to expand its share in the rapidly growing $400 billion global space market.