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Indian Space Research Organization/PSLV XL·Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad

PSLV-XL | TDS-01

Orbit: GTO·Type: Technology

Countdown to T-0

GMT Time
Spaceport
To Be Determined
PSLV-XL | TDS-01 mission image
Vehicle: PSLV XLCredit: ISRO · Launch Library 2

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).

Target orbit
GTO · Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Mission type
Technology
Payload
TDS-01
Mission Update

NET November.

Target liftoff time (UTC)

00:00:00 UTC

Monday, 30 November 2026

Instantaneous window

Planned T-0 liftoff

00:00:00 UTCWindow open
00:00:00 UTCPlanned ignition
00:00:00 UTCWindow close
Rocket family
PSLV
Height
44m
Diameter
2.8m
Payload to SSO
1,800kg
Stages
4
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