TAOS
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| Operator | AFRL |
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| Major contractors | Orbital Sciences |
| Bus | LEOStar |
| Mission type | Technology demonstrator |
| Launch date | March 13, 1994 |
| Launch vehicle | Taurus |
| Launch site | Vandenberg AFB |
| COSPAR ID | 1994-017A |
| Mass | 502 kg |
Technology for Autonomous Operational Survivability (also known as TAOS and STEP 0) was a satellite developed by the US Air Force's Phillips Laboratory (now part of the Air Force Research Laboratory Space Vehicles Directorate) to test technology for autonomous operation of spacecraft.[1][2]
The TAOS mission was operated by heritage Space Test and Development Wing and the 1st Space Operations Squadron.[3]
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