- Spaceturk
Founded in 1998, The Turkish Space Research Group – [http://www.spaceturk.org SpaceTurk] -, 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
United Nations Space Generation Advisory Council UNSGAC ,
* Establishment of Space Association of Turkic States (SATS),
*Yuri's Night organizations in several cities including Ankara and Istanbul,
*World Space Week 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 thedeforestation inBurundi with remote sensing,
* System design for a civilian, peace and science aimed launcher (ATA1 project).External links
* UNSGAC 2002-2003 Annual Report [http://www.spacegeneration.org/files/Downloads195/Annual_Reports/SGAC-Annual-Report-2002-2003.pdf]
*World Space Week 2001 Annual Report [http://www.worldspaceweek.org/World_Space_Week_2001_Report_1_.pdf]
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