Gokturk-1 spacecraft platform
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Spacecraft platform for Gokturk-1, supplied within the Telespazio-led programme.
Gokturk-1 spacecraft platform is the mission-specific platform for the Gokturk-1 high-resolution Earth-observation satellite [1][2]. The programme was led by Telespazio for the Turkish Ministry of National Defence, and Thales Alenia Space supplied the satellite bus with Turkish industrial participation [1][2]. The launch-mass basis is about 1060 kg, placing the platform in the large class [1][2]. Gokturk-1 launched on Vega flight VV08 on 2016-12-05 into sun-synchronous orbit and provides sub-metre optical imagery [1][2].
Pricing not publicly listed by operator
Compositional position
- [1]Arianespace VV08 GOKTURK-1 launch kitoperator engineering2026-06-26
- [2]Gokturk-1 mission overviewcommunity2026-06-26