SpaceTurk, founded in 1998 as The Turkish Space Research Group, is a non-profit and volunteer group dedicated to work on space research. The group activities so far are: * Execution of Middle East and Turkey representative of

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Space Generation Advisory Council The Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC), in support of the United Nations Programme on Space Applications, is a non-governmental organization and professional network. that "''aims to bring the views of students and young space professiona ...

UNSGAC, * Establishment of Space Association of Turkic States (SATS), *

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organizations in several cities including Ankara and Istanbul, *

World Space Week , website = https://indiaspaceweek.org World Space Week (WSW) is an annual holiday observed from October 4 to 10 in over 95 nations throughout the world. World Space Week is officially defined as "an international celebration of science and tech ...

organizations in several cities with a high participation rate of primary schools. * Detection of environmental pollution due to the oil spills from the tankers with satellite views, * Detection of the

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with remote sensing, * System design for a civilian, peace and science aimed launcher (ATA1 project).

References

External links

SpaceTurk website
* UNSGAC 2002-2003 Annual Repor

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2001 Annual Repor

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