Türksat has signed a multi-million dollar contract ST Engineering iDirect for the ground systems required to run a variety of services over the Türksat 5B satellite.
Türksat 5B goes into service
Türksat has commissioned its latest satellite 5B in a ceremony attended by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Successful launch for Türksat-5B
Türksat-5B will be placed in orbit next June and become active after a 1.5-month test period, according to Adil Karaismailoglu, Turkey’s minister of transport and infrastructure.
Turksat 5B launch brought forward
Turkey’s transport and infrastructure minister has provided a new launch date for Turksat 5B.