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TES 1 is planned to test and validate
advanced spacecraft bus and payload technologies. TES 1 will carry
a beam steering antenna, solid state recorder, step-and-stare mode
camera, two-mirror optics and high bit rate data transmission.
TES
1
Test
Evaluation
Satellite
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SATELLITE
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Int'l Designation
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2001
049A
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Launched
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| Owner / Sponsor |
ISRO
(India)
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| Mission |
Technology
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| Satellite Bus |
ISRO
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| Launch Mass |
1108
kg (2442 lbm)
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| Mission Orbit |
SSO
/ 617 km (333 nmi), circular
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°
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| Design Life |
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| Power (EOL) |
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LAUNCH
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| Launch Vehicle
Model |
PSLV |
| Launch Date / Time |
2001
Oct 22
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04:53
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| Co-Passenger(s) |
BIRD
1
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PROBA
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FINANCIAL
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| Satellite cost |
Rs
186-crore
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| Web Links |
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