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Use of GPS/GLONASS will be considered after establishment of cosmic industry in Azerbaijan

ICT Materials 9 July 2009 20:55 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku, July 9 / Trend , G.Veliyev /

After the launch of national satellites in Azerbaijan, an opportunity will be created to use the broad capabilities of such systems as GLONASS (Global Navigation System), First Deputy General Director of Azerbaijan National Aerospace Agency (ANAA), Tofig Suleymanov, told Trend .

According to Suleymanov, using the navigation system is a priority, for which firstly it is necessary to establish the structure and launch a national satellite Azercpace.

The main goal is to use satellite tracking system and achieve these massive systems, like mobile communications, in Azerbaijan. ANAA plans to create Aerospace Center, which will hold monitoring of transport in the direction of the CIS countries, Turkey, Iran, etc.

Along with providing services to public authorities, the center will provide a connection of already existing systems to the system.

Over recent years, within the development of the Azerbaijani space science, works have been carried out to identify oil and gas fields, an environmental monitoring has been held for oil and oil regions, etc.

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