TURKSAT 6A
Launch
Launched on Jul 8, 2024 from Space Launch Complex 40, United States of America aboard a Falcon 9 Block 5.
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Türksat 6A →Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 00:37 UTC
Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
Türksat
Country
Turkey
Manufacturer
MDA Space
Launched
Jul 8, 2024
Mass
4,220 kg
Apogee
35,813 km
Perigee
35,778 km
Inclination
0.04°
Period
23.94 h
Summary from Wikipedia (CC-BY-SA 4.0)
Türksat 6A is Turkey's first fully domestically produced communications satellite, successfully launched on July 8, 2024.
Full article on Wikipedia →Altitude history
Apogee and perigee for TURKSAT 6A across 103 days of archived orbital elements (105 element sets, one per day).
Trend
Raising
Change
+1.9 km
Rate
+0.02 km/day
Now
35778 × 35813 km
Apogee Perigee
Derived from our own archive of CelesTrak orbital elements, sampled every 3 hours. Short windows show drag and station-keeping; they are not a reentry prediction.
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