WMO OSCAR | Details for Satellite Programme: BILSat

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Satellite Programme: BILTEN Satellte

Programme details

Programme description	Single-satellite programme for land observation. Turkish programme: TÜBITAK-UZAY (at the time TÜBITAK-BILTEN) responsible of development and operations. The platform is actively stabilised over 3 axes. The design life time is 5 years. The satellite exploits sunsynchronous orbits around 10:30, consistent with the Disaster Monitoring Constellation. See detailed descriptions at http://www.bilten.metu.edu.tr/bilsat/en/root and https://directory.eoportal.org/missions/dmc
Data circulation	Data stored onboard and transmitted to the TÜBITAK-UZAY premises in Ankara. Data circulating within the Disaster Monitoring Constellation consortium in free and fast fashion. Open access granted.
Agencies	TÜBITAK-UZAY
Programme lifetime	2003 - 2006

Associated satellites and instruments

Note: red tag => no longer operational , green tag => operational , blue tag => planned