satellites

SpaceX launches Türkiye's communications satellite

SpaceX launches Türkiye's communications satellite

Türkiye's first homegrown communications satellite, Turksat 6A, was successfully launched from the U,S, state of Florida by SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket. The launching was realized at 7.30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (23:30GMT) …

Iran successfully launches homegrown satellite

Iran successfully launches homegrown satellite

Iran has successfully launched its Sorayya satellite into orbit, Iranian state media reported. The satellite was put into a 750 km orbit, the highest successfully reached by Iran, the reports said. The 50 kg satellite was …

Iran to launch five satellites in four months

Iran to launch five satellites in four months

Iran will launch five satellites by the end of this year (March 20, 2024), Iranian Minister of Information and Communication Technology Issa Zarepour announced. According to him, two of the satellites will be launched by the …

Israel to deliver two satellites to Azerbaijan

Israel to deliver two satellites to Azerbaijan

Israel will supply Azerbaijan with two satellites worth $120 million in the near future, according to an Israeli journalist who accompanied Israel's foreign minister during his visit to Azerbaijan on April 18-19. Earlier, …

Launch of Türkiye's first satellite postponed

Launch of Türkiye's first satellite postponed

The launching operation of Türkiye's new high-resolution observation satellite IMECE was postponed, the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye announced. …

What are Iranian satellites?

What are Iranian satellites?

Scheduled to be launched into space by 2025, Iran's "Kowsar" satellite has reached the testing and assembly stage, …

Israel successfully launches spy satellite into orbit

Israel successfully launches spy satellite into orbit

Israel’s Defense Ministry announced the successful launch of a new spy satellite early on Monday. It said the 'Ofek 16' reconnaissance satellite was launched at 4 a.m. from central Israel into space. It described the …

Turkey plans to launch two satellites in two years

Turkey plans to launch two satellites in two years

Ankara will launch two satellites in the next two years, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said. According to him, Turkey will launch Turksat 5A satellite in the third quarter of 2020, and the first indigenous …

Iran launches Doosti satellite

Iran launches Doosti satellite

Iran launched the Doosti, or "friendship" satellite this week, Iran's deputy minister of defense said. They used a Safir, or "ambassador," rocket in the launch, IRNA reported. The Doosti is a …

Iranian satellite doesn’t reach orbit - media

Iranian satellite doesn’t reach orbit - media

 Iran conducted a satellite launch, but the Payam satellite failed to reach orbit, Iranian state television reported. Iranian Telecommunications Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi said that the rocket …

Three Iranian satellites ready for launching

Three Iranian satellites ready for launching

Iran will launch three domestically-made satellites this year, head of Iranian Space Agency (ISA) Morteza Berari said, adding that the satellites Payam-e Amirkabir, Dousti, and Nahid-1 have been completely built. …

Azerbaijan sends Azerspace-2 satellite into orbit

Azerbaijan sends Azerspace-2 satellite into orbit

Azerbaijan`s Azerspace-2/Intelsat 38 satellite has been sent into orbit from the Guiana Space Centre near Kourou in French Guiana, according to the statement from Azerkosmos. The satellite will offer enhanced capacity, coverage and …

Kazakh satellite fixed

Kazakh satellite fixed

The KazSat-2 space satellite's work was resumed after Kazakhstan has been plunged into partial TV darkness with the apparent failure of the satellite, the press service of the Kazakh Ministry of Defence and Aerospace Industries said. …