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Gokturk-2, was launched from China

Turkey's first indigenous high resolution Earth observation satellite Gokturk-2 was launched on Tuesday from China's Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre and it was successfully put into orbit 686 km above the Earth's surface. The first signals from the satellite was successfully received at a station in Norways Tromso at 19:39 Turkish local time.
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Launch of Turkish Satellite on Chinese Long March 2D

A Chinese Long March 2D rocket successfully launched a Turkish satellite called Gokturk-2 into orbit today from the Jiuquan launch centre, China. Launch occurred December 18th 2012 at 16:12 UTC, The satellite was deployed 14 minutes later.



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Turkey's first home-made, high-resolution earth observation satellite Göktürk-2 will be launched today in China.

Göktürk-2 satellite will be launched from the Jiuquan Space Base located in Gansu State of China on Tuesday (18.12.2012). 
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The project is carried out by the business partnership established by TAI and TUBITAK SPACE. The satellite is scheduled to be launched and put in service in late 2012.
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