UZAY
TURKSAT 6A
Türkiye's First Indigenous and National Communication Satellite
Project Goal
Developing a satellite platform suitable for geostationary orbit satellites within the country and establishing the necessary infrastructure
Altitude
35,786 km
Payload
20 Ku-Band Transmitter (153W output)
Mass
~1,780 kg Dry / ~4,220 kg Total
System Level Models Developed
- IYYM (Thermal Structural Adequacy Model)
- EEUM (Electrical Electronic Satellite Model)
- MM (Engineering Model)
- UM (Flight Model)
Launch Date
09 July 2024
Gains
- GEO Satellite Development Infrastructure
- History New Satellite Equipment to be Acquired
- Trained Personnel Resources
