UZAY

Satellite Platforms

TÜBİTAK UZAY has proven itself in the field of both product and process quality with the solid history of successful satellite projects it has carried out and heritage it has accumulated so far. With its knowledge and trained human resources, TÜBİTAK UZAY is the vanguard of Turkish space industry in producing operational satellites in-house from the requirements determination process to development and production, from launch to space operations, utilizing indigenous human resources and know-how.

Earth Observation Satellite Platforms (TstarL)

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GÖKTÜRK-2 and İMECE that are serving successfully in space, and BiLSAT and RASAT satellites, which have successfully completed their mission, are all indicators of the progress of our expertise and increasing capabilities in the field of space technologies.

Communication Satellite Platforms (TstarG)

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With TÜRKSAT 6A, TÜBİTAK UZAY has leveraged its Earth observation satellite design and manufacturing capabilities into a strategic asset, enabling Türkiye to join the limited number of nations capable of developing their own communication satellites.

Developed under the leadership of TÜBİTAK UZAY through domestic engineering capabilities, Türkiye’s first national communication satellite TÜRKSAT 6A was commissioned into service as of 21 April 2025 following the successful completion of launch and in-orbit tests.

Developed under the leadership of TÜBİTAK UZAY through domestic engineering capabilities, Türkiye’s first national communication satellite TÜRKSAT 6A was commissioned into service as of 21 April 2025 following the successful completion of launch and in-orbit tests.

Cube Satellite Platforms

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Developed with an approach focused on high reliability and modularity, CubeSat solutions provide strategic platforms for technology validation and scientific research missions.

TÜBİTAK UZAY transfers its advanced technological know-how gained from large-scale satellite platforms to agile and cost-effective CubeSat standards.

In this context, the SSS-2B CubeSat, implemented in cooperation with the Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization (APSCO), has demonstrated the success of indigenous engineering capabilities at international standards, from design to integration.

With these platforms, which lay the groundwork for future constellation projects, sustainable, rapid, and accessible solutions continue to be offered across all layers of space.