SpaceTurk, founded in 1998 as the Turkish Space Research Group, is a non-profit and volunteer group dedicated to work on space research. The group's activities so far are:
- Execution of the Middle East and Turkey representative of the United Nations Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC).
- Establishment of Space Association of Turkic States (SATS).
- Yuri's Night organizations in several cities including Ankara and Istanbul.
- World Space Week organizations in several cities with a high participation rate of primary schools.
- Detection of environmental pollution due to the oil spills from the tankers with satellite views.
- Detection of the deforestation in Burundi with remote sensing.
- System design for a civilian, peace and science aimed launcher (ATA1 project).
See also
References
External links
- SpaceTurk official website
- UNSGAC 2002-2003 Annual Report
- World Space Week 2001 Annual Report
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