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flag Türkiye launched its first homegrown satellite craft, FGN-TUG-S01, on a SpaceX rocket, marking a key step toward independent space capabilities.

flag Türkiye's first homegrown orbital transfer vehicle, FGN-TUG-S01, launched on November 28 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from California, successfully reaching orbit and transmitting initial signals. flag Developed by Fergani Space, the craft features the world’s first hybrid engine designed to ignite in space, enabling safe, low-cost satellite repositioning. flag The mission marks a major step in Türkiye’s push for independent space capabilities, including its planned Uluğbey satellite navigation system, and supports ambitions to deploy over 100 satellites within five years.

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