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ASELSAN Unveiled YAKUD Project
Space

ASELSAN Unveiled YAKUD Project

ASELSAN starts the YAKUD Project to apply its Air Defence Command Control design, radar, communication, simulation, and mechanical design to space.

Russia’s anti-ICBM S-550 Air Defence Systems Enters Service
Space Weapon / Missile Expo and Air Show

Russia’s anti-ICBM S-550 Air Defence Systems Enters Service

Russia’s new S-550 anti-ICBM (Inter-Continental Range Ballistic Missiles) air defence system has successfully passed state trials and entered combat service.

JWST Counting Down the Reach Deep Space
Space Sensors

JWST Counting Down the Reach Deep Space

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will be launched on Friday to observe one million miles away from Earth.

ASELSAN is in Space with Türksat-5B
Space Communication

ASELSAN is in Space with Türksat-5B

ASELSAN production payload is in space with the Türksat-5B communication satellite, launched from Cape Canaveral base in Florida.

Pentagon Takes Precaution Against UFOs
Space Defence Politics

Pentagon Takes Precaution Against UFOs

The Pentagon formed a new unit to investigate, facing mounting worries about mystery objects in the sky, particularly above military sites and training ranges.

Sierra Space Receives a $1.4 billion İnvestment
Space Investment

Sierra Space Receives a $1.4 billion İnvestment

Sierra Space has secured a $1.4 billion Series B loan. A capital raising marks the world's largest aerospace and defence capital raise in 2021.

The Cost of Going to Space Has Been Determined
Space

The Cost of Going to Space Has Been Determined

Serdar Yıldırım, President of the Turkish Space Agency (TUA) disclosed the details of the budget debate in Turkey’s Grand National Assembly.

Turkey and Japan to Cooperate in Space
Space Bilateral Relations Expo and Air Show

Turkey and Japan to Cooperate in Space

Memorandum of Cooperation was signed between the Turkish Space Agency (TUA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).

TUA Became IAF Member
Space Expo and Air Show

TUA Became IAF Member

The Turkish Space Agency represented Turkey in the International Astronautical Federation Congress. It is accepted as a member of the Federation.

Turkish Space Agency Strategy Paper Published: Space Has the Priority, Problems Must Be Solved
Space

Turkish Space Agency Strategy Paper Published: Space Has the Priority, Problems Must Be Solved

Turkish Space Agency (Türkiye Uzay Ajans/TUA) published its first strategy document today. The report evaluates the Agency’s strengths and weaknesses and highlights the goals.

Bangladesh to Launch a new Satellite into space by 2023
Space

Bangladesh to Launch a new Satellite into space by 2023

Bangladesh Satellite Company Ltd (BSCL) intends to launch Bangabandhu Satellite-2 by 2023 under a G2G agreement with Russia.

NASA’s Unmanned Aircraft Destroyed at Research Test Flight
Air Space Unmanned Systems

NASA’s Unmanned Aircraft Destroyed at Research Test Flight

NASA’s X-56B remotely piloted aircraft experienced an incident shortly after take-off from NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Centre in Edwards, California.

Tüfekçi is Havelsan’s new Chairman of the Board
Space E/W Country

Tüfekçi is Havelsan’s new Chairman of the Board

Dr Celal Sami Tüfekçi, Vice President of Defence industries, became the Havelsan Chairman of the Board.

Demir: We Have Rockets to Reach Space
Space

Demir: We Have Rockets to Reach Space

SSB President Demir said, “Roketsan has reached space with solid-fuel rocket engines. We reach an altitude of more than 150 kilometres.”