Türkmenistan'ın ilk haberleşme uydusu fırlatıldı!

Türkmenistan Devlet Başkanı Gurbangulı Berdimuhamedov, ilk uydunun fırlatılmasını makam odasından canlı yayında seyretti. Uyduyu taşıyan füzenin fırlatılmasından sonra konuşma yapan Berdimuhamedov, ülke halkını tebrik etti ve bu tarihi olayın Türkmenistan'ın zaferi olduğunu söyledi.

Türkmenistan Devlet Başkanı Berdimuhamedov, uydunun ulusal yayın yapan televizyon ve radyo kanalları kalitesinin artırılmasına, internetin yaygın kullanılmasına, canlı yayın hizmetlerinin sağlanmasına büyük katkı sağlayacağını belirtti.

Türkmen lider, ilk haberleşme uydusunu uzaya fırlatmak ile uzaya kendi uyduları gönderen ülkelerin arasına dahil olduklarını ifade etti. Türkmen uydusu yerel saat ile 04.03'te (TSİ ile 02.03) ABD'nin SpaceX şirketinin yardımıyla Cape Canaveral uzay üssünden fırlatıldı. Türkmenistan ile ABD arasında canlı yayın yapıldı. Türkmen hükümetinin siparişi ile uydu Fransız Thales Alenia Space şirketi tarafından yapıldı.

15 yıl kullanılması hedeflenen uydu Ahal vilayetindeki merkezden yönetilecek. Türkmenistan 2011 yılında Fransız Thales Alenia Space şirketi ile uydu üretimi konusunda anlaşma sağlanmıştı.

Kent Yaşam The launch of the first Turkmen Communication Satellite With the launch site at Cape Canaveral (Florida, USA), the first communication satellite of Turkmenistan “TürkmenÄlem 52°E” was launched. The device built under the order of our country by the French company “Thales Alenia Space”, was launched into space by launch vehicle “Falcon 9”. On April 27, at 23 hours 03 minutes Universal Time (when in Ashgabat there was April 28, at 4 hours 03 minutes) two-stage rocket carrying the Turkmen communications satellite launched from Launch Complex SLC-40. Launch was held in a regular mode. Going out into space and reaching the desired position on the flight path, a communications satellite “TürkmenÄlem 52°E” successfully undocked from the launch vehicle. The American company “SpaceX” which executed a start-up, reported on the successful withdrawal of the spacecraft to geosynchronous transfer orbit and intermediate completion of this part of the mission.

During the next upcoming days satellite will be implemented to rise to the height of the geostationary orbit and its orbital would take a point on the 52 degrees east longitude. On this occasion a teleconference between Ashgabat and the launching pad of “SpaceX” (USA) was organised, which was attended by President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.

At the live teleconference the video from the camera mounted on the launch vehicle was broadcasted. By heartily congratulating his compatriots on the successful output in the space of the artificial satellite of communications of Turkmenistan “TürkmenÄlem 52°E”, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov emphasized that, as a neutral state, our country is in the international arena with a peaceful and humanitarian initiatives, which always follows the principles of the good neighbourliness, friendship and brotherhood. After “TürkmenÄlem 52°E” will take his point on the orbit, it will liaise with the satellite control centre located in Akhal province. After that the specialists would fully test the satellite system. Upon successful completion of the technical tests the satellite’s orbital position will be considered complete and further control of the spacecraft will be taken over by the Turkmen specialists.

National satellite will be used for broadcasting of the TV and radio channels. High bandwidth satellite communication channels will allow broadcasting of the dozens of television channels with standard and high-definition. The coverage area of satellite antennas will cover dozens of countries in Europe, Asia and the Middle East and North Africa. Position of the satellite will allow Turkmenistan also act as a transit country in broadcast channels in Europe and Asia. Kent Yaşam