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RASAT

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RASAT was a Turkish Earth-observation microsatellite launched as a secondary payload on Dnepr on 2011-08-17.^[1]^[2] The mission carried an optical payload with panchromatic and multispectral imaging at 7.5 m and 15 m class resolution.^[1]^[2] The spacecraft used a dedicated RASAT bus for this national microsatellite mission.^[1] Its optical data supports land-cover change, urban-change, crop-type and deforestation analysis with medium-resolution imagery.^[2]

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current status	Ended
operator	Tubitak Uzay
platform	RASAT spacecraft bus
launch vehicle	Dnepr
Launched	2011-08-17
orbit type	SSO about 685 km
swath km	30
tasking supported	No
current geographic priority	Turkey-focused optical land imaging and mapping
claim status	Unclaimed

Supply chain position

built on platform RASAT spacecraft bus

operated by Tubitak Uzay

launched on Dnepr

related to Land cover change

related to Urban change

related to Crop-type mapping

related to Deforestation

Sources

[1]RASat, Gunter's Space Pagecommunity2026-06-21
[2]RASAT satellite mission, eoPortalcommunity2026-06-21
[3]RASAT, TUBITAK UZAYagency doc2026-06-21Authoritative page identified but fetch timed out during this pass.

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RASAT. EO-Atlas, SpectraWorks B.V. https://eo-atlas.org/missions/rasat (CC BY 4.0)

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@misc{eoatlas:missions:rasat,
  title = {RASAT},
  author = {{EO-Atlas}},
  publisher = {SpectraWorks B.V.},
  note = {CC BY 4.0},
  url = {https://eo-atlas.org/missions/rasat}
}