IMECE, Turkey's first sub-meter resolution national observation satellite designed and produced from scratch, was sent to the USA to be launched in April.
IMECE, Turkey's first sub-meter resolution national observation satellite designed and produced from scratch, was sent to the USA on February 22 to be launched in April. The development was shared at the 4th Military Radar and Border Security Summit organized by MUSIAD Ankara.
In this context, it was also included in the 2023 targets video shared by the Presidency of Defense Industries, which the national observation satellite IMECE will launch in 2023.
İMECE and TÜRKSAT 100A satellites will be launched in the 6th anniversary of the Republic
Mehmet Fatih Kacır, Deputy Minister of Industry and Technology of the Republic of Turkey; He visited the engineers and technicians of the high-resolution surveillance satellite İMECE and the first national communication satellite TÜRKSAT 6A, located at the TAI Space Systems Integration and Test (USET) Center. Deputy Minister Kacır; “We will send two national satellites into space on the 100th anniversary of the Republic.” He stated that the İMECE and TÜRKSAT 6A satellites would be launched in 2023.
During his visit to TUSAŞ USET Center, TUSAŞ General Manager Temel Kotil and President of the Republic of Turkey Presidency Digital Transformation Office Ali Taha Koç attended. Digital Transformation Office President Ali Taha Koç shared on his account, “We continue to develop our domestic and national products in every field. We examined our high-tech satellite TÜRKSAT 6A with our Deputy Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır. We are proud of our country.” had statements.
Source: defenceturk