DocumentCode
3190826
Title
Space Research Programs in 21st Century And Challenges for Turkey
Author
Solakoglu, E. ; Hassoy, B.
Author_Institution
TUSAS Aerosp. Ind. INC., Ankara
fYear
2007
fDate
14-16 June 2007
Firstpage
54
Lastpage
58
Abstract
At the beginning of 21st century, it is seen a discernible increase in space expenditure in all over the world especially in US, European Union, Russia, China, Japan, Korea, India and Argentina. On the other hand, in 2004 for the first time in Turkey space research and development activities gained priority in Turkish National Program. In this article, it is aimed to analyze the scope of 21st century space research activities, to compare those with Turkish Space Program and to show that our goals are not higher than our in-country capabilities.
Keywords
space research; Turkey; Turkish National Program; Turkish Space Program; space expenditure; space research activities; space research programs; Aerospace industry; Defense industry; Humans; Moon; Research and development; Satellites; Space exploration; Space shuttles; Space technology; Space vehicles;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Recent Advances in Space Technologies, 2007. RAST '07. 3rd International Conference on
Conference_Location
Istanbul
Print_ISBN
1-4244-1057-6
Electronic_ISBN
1-4244-1057-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/RAST.2007.4284051
Filename
4284051
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