Göktürk 2
Göktürk 2 [TAI]
Under the turkish Göktürk-2 program, a 2.5 m resolution reconnaissance and surveillance satellite system is being developed by national resources. The project is carried out by the business partnership established by TAI and TÜBI.TAK SPACE. The satellite is scheduled to be launched and put in service in 2011.
| Nation: | Turkey |
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| Type / Application: | Reconnaissance, optical |
| Operator: | Turkish Ministry of Defence |
| Contractors: | Turkish Aerospace Industries, Inc. (TAI) |
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| Power: | 3 deployable fixed solar arrays, batteries |
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| Mass: | < 409 kg |
| Orbit: | 700 km SSO |
| Satellite | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
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| Göktürk 2 | 2012 | Jq | CZ-2D (2) |
