Launch Timeline Announced for Türkiye's New Microsatellite GEZGİN-1

A New Milestone in Domestic Microsatellite Technology

Türkiye continues its advancement in space technologies through national satellite initiatives. Led by the TÜBİTAK Space Technologies Research Institute (TÜBİTAK UZAY), significant progress is being made in the development of the country's new microsatellite, GEZGİN-1.

2028 Mission Timeline and Objectives

The operational schedule regarding the launch of GEZGİN-1 has been officially set. According to project plans, the national microsatellite is targeted for launch into orbit during the fourth quarter of 2028.

Strengthening Türkiye's Space Ecosystem

The GEZGİN-1 project aims to enhance Türkiye's national satellite manufacturing capabilities and orbital engineering expertise. This milestone will serve as a foundational building block for the domestic space sector's upcoming missions.