PRIVATE SECTOR’S PSLV SET FOR LANDMARK LAUNCH WITH TDS-1 MISSION THIS YEAR

India plans to launch its first privately produced Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) this year. The vehicle, developed by a collaboration of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Larsen & Toubro (L&T), will transport the Technology Demonstration Satellite-1 (TDS-1). This mission will put 35 cutting-edge indigenous technologies to the