BILSAT-1
21 Sep 2009
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BILSAT-1 was a Turkish earth observation satellite. It was one of four other satellites in the DMC project constellation which were dedicated to disaster monitoring. BILSAT-1 studied land use, forestry, agriculture and urban development.

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​​BILSAT-1 in an acoustic test chamber

​​BILSAT-1

Credit: SSTL

​RAL Space Involvement 
Thermal vacuum testing of the satellite in the AIV facilities which simulate the vacuum conditions of space

Mission Objectives 
Earth remote sensing and spacecraft technology demonstration

Launch Date 
27 Sep 2003​​

Partners
SSTL, TÜBİTAK UZAY

Further Information
SSTL

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