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TURKSAT-5B is a Turkish communications satellite launched into geostationary orbit on December 19, 2021. Manufactured by Airbus Defence and Space, it is equipped with high-capacity Ku-band and Ka-band transponders designed to expand broadband and broadcast coverage. The satellite primarily serves regions including Turkey, the Middle East, and parts of Asia and Africa, enhancing the nation's independent communication infrastructure.
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TURKSAT-5B ranks #155 of 187 in the Satellite ranking, behind AO-91 (Fox-1B), ahead of Intelsat IS-39.
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How good is TURKSAT-5B?
TURKSAT-5B scores 7.05/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Satellite category. Improved Turksat high-throughput communications asset with broader coverage, solid national value but routine globally.
What are the best alternatives to TURKSAT-5B?
See our alternatives page for TURKSAT-5B for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: SRTM, CORONA (KH-4), TanDEM-X.
How does TURKSAT-5B compare to SRTM?
See our detailed comparison of TURKSAT-5B vs SRTM with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is TURKSAT-5B worth it in 2026?
With a score of 7.05/10, TURKSAT-5B is a solid option in Satellite. See all Satellite ranked.
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