KILICSAT (KILIÇSAT) Satellite

Satellite	KILICSAT (KILIÇSAT)
Spacecraft type	CubeSat
Units or mass	3U
Status	Operational (Confirmation on LinkedIn on 2023-04-15 as of 2023-04-30)
Launched	2023-04-15
NORAD ID	56181
Deployer	Mercury [Maverick]
Launcher	Falcon 9 (Transporter-7)
Organization	GUMUSH
Institution	Company
Entity type	Commercial
Country	Turkey
Manufacturer	AIVT by GUMUSH
Operator	University of Turkish Aeronautical Association
Partners	Undersecretariat for Defense Industries (SSM), ASELSAN
Oneliner	Collecting Ship`s AIS message and demonstrate LNA Module.
Description	Demonstrate locally made LNA module in space and AIS transceiver.
Results	As a result of our satellite's 45-day adventure in space, we have received more than a million AIS Messages and visualized more than five hundred thousand AIS Messages by downloading them to the ground station at THK University. KILICSAT successfully collected over a million AIS messages from ships traversing the seas, showcasing Turkiye's capability to contribute valuable data for maritime safety and navigation.
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COTS subsystems	PLATFORM - GUMUSH
Keywords	AIS
On the same launch	BRO-9 Brokkr-1 Connecta T2.1 FACSAT-2 INSPIRE-Sat 7 It’s About Time KILICSAT (KILIÇSAT) Lemur-2 164 Lemur-2 165 (Adler-2) Lemur-2 163 (KAUST) LS2f Platform-3 Pleiades - Sapling Giganteum Pleiades Yearling 2.0 RoseyCubesat-1 Space-D DEWA 2 SSS-2B TAIFA-1 ELO-3 EPICHyper-1 Kepler-20 Kepler-21 VCUB1 CIRBE DISCO IRIS-C REVELA VIREO LLITED A LLITED B

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