PSLV-XL | TDS-01
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TBD Technology Geostationary Transfer Orbit
§ Launch
- Provider
- Indian Space Research Organization
- Vehicle
- PSLV-XL
- Customer
- —
- Mission name
- TDS-01
§ Pad
- Name
- Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad
- Operator
- Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
- Country
- IND
- Coordinates
- 13.7330°, 80.2350°
§ 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).