Turkic states intend to track the consequences of climate change using a cube satellite, which they will jointly create, as well as develop solutions to the problems that arise in connection with this.
The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Azerbaijan Space Agency (Azercosmos) Sameddin Assadov told the correspondent the Anadolu agency (AA) about his work in the field of space and satellites.
Assades, who made an assessment in Ankara, where he arrived to participate in the 3rd meeting of space agencies in the organization of Turkic states (TDT), held as part of the conference on space technology organized by the Turkish Space Agency, said that the main topic of the meeting was the main topic of the meeting The work of the Turkic states on a general cube satellite.
Assadov noted that Azercosmos has supported the project both in financial and engineering plan.
Stressing that at the first stage it is planned that the Cuban satellites will make solutions to provide data on climatic problems, Assades added: “Optical sensors will be installed on these satellites. Satellites will provide data on climatic problems from these sensors, such as Management of water reserves, drought, problems of water level and salinity. “
According to Asadov, such sensors can also transmit information on issues such as emissions of carbon dioxide and methane.
He noted that the proposals for the creation of companions -Kubov were submitted by Kazakhstan and Turkey: “This work has both financial and technological aspects. It is more important than who will cook here is the contribution that the cubic satellite project will make In the development of Turkic states “.
Our partnership with Turksat continues for many years
Talking about the space activities of Azerbaijan, Assadov said that they are currently concentrated on two new satellite projects.
Sameddin Assadov emphasized that these satellites are planned to be launched into space in 2026 and 2028. The head of the agency said that the telecommunications satellite sent into space in 2013 will be replaced by a new one in 2029.
He said that they carefully monitor the space activities of Turkey and are glad that the International Cosmic Congress will be held in 2026 in Antalya.
noting that they will be happy to share with Turkey their knowledge and experience in connection with the conduct of Congress in Baku last year, Assadov said: “Our partnership with Turksat is based on many years of experience. We are already actively using each other’s satellites in our regions. At the same time, we have serious business partnerships with Turksat in Africa. “