Indian Space Research Organization

TDS-01

TBD
PSLV XL — TDS-01
NET (T-0)
30 NOV · 00:00 UTC
Window
Instantaneous
Rocket
PSLV XL
Operator
Indian Space Research Organization
Pad
Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad · Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
Payload
TDS-01
Orbit
Geostationary Transfer OrbitGTO

Mission

TDS-01 (Technology Demonstration Satellite-01) is an Indian geostationary orbit technology demonstration satellite carrying payloads for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)’s Institute of Plasma Research, Gandhinagar and the CSIR-CEERI, Pilani. Payloads to be tested included an internally developed 300 mN electric powered thrusters, atomic clocks, travelling wave tube amplifiers (TWTA) & a quantum communication suite (QuTDS).

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