| Mission type | Earth Observation Photo-reconnaissance |
|---|---|
| Operator | NTRO |
| COSPAR ID | 2001-049A |
| SATCAT no. | 26957 |
| Website | ISRO: PSLV-C3 |
| Mission duration | Elapsed: 23 years, 1 month and 2 days |
| Spacecraft properties | |
| Manufacturer | ISRO LPSC |
| Launch mass | 1108 kg |
| Start of mission | |
| Launch date | 22 October 2001, 04:53:00 UTC |
| Rocket | PSLV-C3 |
| Launch site | SHAR, First Launch Pad |
| Contractor | ISRO |
| Orbital parameters | |
| Reference system | Geocentric[1] |
| Regime | Sun-synchronous |
| Perigee altitude | 551 km |
| Apogee altitude | 579 km |
| Inclination | 97.8° |
| Period | 96.0 minutes |
| Epoch | 22 October 2001 |
| Instruments | |
| Camera | |
Technology Experiment Satellite (TES) is an Indian remote sensing and photo-reconnaissance satellite.
- ^ "TES: Trajectory 2001-049A". nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. NASA. 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
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