TURKSAT 5A
Satellite information TURKSAT 5A - Türksat AS
| Spacetrack Directory Name | TURKSAT 5A |
| Alternative name | Türksat AS |
| Follow TURKSAT 5A | TURKSAT 5A Tracker |
| Pass predictions TURKSAT 5A | Pass predictions TURKSAT 5A |
| Orbit launches |
2021-01-08 (3 years ago)
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| Days in orbit | 1418 |
| Country/organisation of origin | Turcja (TURK) |
| Starting point | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
| WWW | Here |
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| Perigee | 35786 km |
| Apogee | 35787 km |
| Orbit slope (inclination) | 0.05° |
| Laps per day | 1 |
| Height TURKSAT 5A | 35785.95 km |
Additional information TURKSAT 5A
Türksat 5A is a geostationary communications satellites built for Türksat AS.
Türksat AS began the project in September 2011. Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) will the turkish industry partner. The final production contract was expected for 2015 but was much delayed to October 2017, when Airbus Defence and Space was selected.
Türksat-5A is built on the all-electric Eurostar-3000EOR bus and will weight about 3500 kg at launch. It provides 12 kilowatts of power at the end of its life and features an all Ku-band payload.
Türksat 5A was launched to its 31° East orbital location in January 2021 on a SpaceX Falcon-9 v1.2 (Block 5) rocket.
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