"ŞİMŞEK" Will Pave Türkiye's Path in Space.
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Efforts to expand Turkey's space capabilities are entering a new phase. The ŞİMŞEK 1 and ŞİMŞEK 2 Satellite Launch System projects, developed by ROKETSAN, are progressing towards Turkey's goal of launching its own satellites into orbit using its own launch infrastructure. According to recent statements by ROKETSAN General Manager Murat İkinci, both projects are proceeding according to their current schedules. İkinci stated that ŞİMŞEK 1 […]
While the world's eyes are on Antalya, you can read the opinion piece on our page about how ŞİMŞEK will pave Türkiye's path to space.
Work continues at full speed on the ŞİMŞEK 1 and ŞİMŞEK 2 projects, conducted by ROKETSAN to ensure Türkiye's independent access to space.
Turkey is preparing for a significant milestone in its goal of achieving independent access to space. ROKETSAN General Manager Murat İkinci stated that the ŞİMŞEK 1 and ŞİMŞEK 2 satellite launch systems are progressing according to schedule, and that the infrastructure being developed initially will allow Türkiye to carry payloads to orbit at an altitude of approximately 500 kilometers. With ŞİMŞEK 2, which will offer higher capacity, the aim is…
ROKETSAN General Manager Murat İkinci: "Since 2016, we have largely completed the testing of our solutions in space with sounding rockets and various platforms, and the process of creating a history related to space. With the successful launches of ŞİMŞEK 1 and then ŞİMŞEK 2, we, as ROKETSAN, will hopefully provide Türkiye with independent access to space." "ŞİMŞEK 1 and ŞİMŞEK 2 are proceeding according to schedule. We have no problems there. H…
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