With respect to SpaDeX Mission, consider the following statements: 1. It is a multilateral defence exercise to be conducted in the domain of space. 2. The Mission is being hosted by the U.S.A. 3. India has become the fourth country in world to successfully execute this type of mission. How many of the above statements are correct? |ForumIAS

Q. With respect to SpaDeX Mission, consider the following statements:
1.It is a multilateral defence exercise to be conducted in the domain of space.
2.The Mission is being hosted by the U.S.A.
3.India has become the fourth country in world to successfully execute this type of mission.
How many of the above statements are correct?

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] All three

[D] None

Answer: A

Notes:

Explanation: Only Statement 3 is correct

Statement 1 is incorrect: SpaDeX (Space Docking Experiment) is a technology demonstration mission to validate the capability of docking and undocking two small satellites in low-Earth orbit.

Statement 2 is incorrect: The SpaDeX Mission is being developed by ISRO — the Indian Space Research Organisation.

Statement 3 is correct: India has become the fourth country after the United States, Russia, and China to successfully conduct satellite docking operations.

Source: TH

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