SpaceTurk explained

SpaceTurk, founded in 1998 as the Turkish Space Research Group, is a non-profit and volunteer group dedicated to working 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^[1]).
• Establishment of Space Association of Turkic States (SATS^[2]).
• Yuri's Night organizations in several cities including Ankara and Istanbul.
• World Space Week organizations in several cities with a high participation rate in 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

• List of astronomical societies

External links

• SpaceTurk official website
• UNSGAC 2002-2003 Annual Report https://web.archive.org/web/20071117220925/http://www.spacegeneration.org/files/Downloads195/Annual_Reports/SGAC-Annual-Report-2002-2003.pdf
• World Space Week 2001 Annual Report https://web.archive.org/web/20081123045833/http://www.worldspaceweek.org/World_Space_Week_2001_Report_1_.pdf

Notes and References

1. Web site: sgac_webeditor . Anthony Yuen . Space Generation Advisory Council Global Space Policy & Opportunities . 2024-03-29 . Space Generation Advisory Council . en-GB.
2. Web site: Turkic Space Explorers Academy of the Organization of Turkic States launched in Bursa News . 2024-03-29 . Türk Devletleri Teşkilatı.