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PSLV-XL: TDS-01

expected November 2026

expected November 2026

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    Schedule updated. Previously Thursday, 1 January 2026.

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    PSLV-XL: TDS-01 is expected November 2026. The exact day has not been announced yet.

    Indian Space Research Organization is preparing to launch TDS-01 on a PSLV XL from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India. 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). Launch is expected in November 2026 and no firm date has been announced yet.

    This listing uses an approximate period. An exact day has not been confirmed.

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    IndiaSatish Dhawan Space Centre, India

    Date source

    Launch Library 2

    Source last checked Oct 18, 2026

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