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New Turkish 5A satellite set for launch from US Thursday – Anadolu Agency
Satellite to start service in second half of 2021, says Turkey’s Transport and Infrastructure Ministry – Anadolu Agency
ISTANBUL
A new Turkish communications satellite is set to be launched by technology company SpaceX late Thursday by a Falcon 9 rocket taking off from the US East Coast.
The satellite – set to take off from Cape Canaveral, Florida at 8.26 p.m. Thursday (Friday GMT0126, 4.26 a.m. in Turkey) – will settle into its orbit within four months and start service in the second half of 2021, according to Turkey’s Transport and Infrastructure Ministry.
Turkey’s frequency and orbit rights are guaranteed for…
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