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IMECE

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Earth ObservationLEOCOSPAR 2023-054ALaunched 4/15/2023

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Transporter-7
Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9 FT5
Launch Date: 4/15/2023

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 673.5 km
Inclination: 98.21 deg
Dry Mass: 780 kg
Total Mass: 800 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type

Earth Observation

Payload Category

IMG

Payload Class

C

Organizations

Operator: TÜBİTAK Space Technologies Research Institute (TÜBİTAK UZAY)
Manufacturer: TÜBİTAK Space Technologies Research Institute (TÜBİTAK UZAY)

Registry

COSPAR ID: 2023-054A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER,E/1143

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IMECE was built by TUBITAK, Türkiye's Space Technology Research Institute.

CapabilityValue 3.0Jul 14, 2026NATO’s space policy evolves, Canada part of new HALO mega-constellation concept

Türkiye's IMECE remote sensing satellite went active with the Turkish Air Force in May 2025.

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Jul 14, 2026

NATO’s space policy evolves, Canada part of new HALO mega-constellation concept

Turkey will develop two new high-resolution Earth observation satellites to complement the capabilities of its Imece satellite.

PlanCapabilityValue 3.8Jul 7, 2026España se incorpora al mayor programa espacial de la OTAN con las imágenes de su Constelación Atlántica

The final and largest payload on Transporter-7 was the 800-kilogram IMECE imaging satellite built by Tübitak Uzay.

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