NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

SPADEX

Launch Time
NET December, 2024

Launch vehicle variant has not been confirmed

Rocket

PSLV-CA
ISRO
Status: Active
Price: $21.0 million
Liftoff Thrust: 4,847 kN
Stages: 4
Strap-ons: 0
Rocket Height: 44.0 m
Fairing Diameter: 3.2 m
Fairing Height: 8.3 m

Mission Details

SPADEX

ISRO's Space Docking Experiment (SPADEX) mission comprises two satellites weighing 200 kg each: a Chaser and a Target. One satellite will attempt to dock with the other, testing this crucial capability for ISRO's upcoming Indian Space Station and Chandrayaan-4 missions.

Payloads: 2
Total Mass: 400.0 kg

Location

Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India