Production of TÜRKSAT 7A is set to begin in 2026 following the completion of its design phase. The satellite will enhance Türkiye’s communications capacity with advanced, software-defined payload technology.

China’s Shenzhou-20 spacecraft returned to Earth without crew after suffering damage from space debris near the Tiangong Space Station, prompting safety-driven mission changes.

The generative AI model Qwen3, developed by Chinese tech giant Alibaba, was uploaded to a 12-satellite computing network, becoming operational in space for the first time.

Roketsan aims to launch commercial and military satellites into orbit using fully domestic launch systems within the next few years under the Şimşek Project.

An AI-powered method analyzed nearly 100 million images from NASA’s Hubble archive in just two and a half days, revealing more than 1,300 unusual cosmic objects.

The US Space Systems Command has signed a $739 million launch services contract with SpaceX to deploy missile warning and tracking satellites into Low Earth Orbit.

Roketsan accelerates mass production and integration of key national systems, including the TAYFUN ballistic missile, ALKA energy weapon and AKATA submarine-launched missile.

The domestically developed ramjet propulsion system by DeltaV was successfully tested in Sinop. SSB President Haluk Görgün emphasized its importance for Türkiye’s full technological independence.