The first Turkish astronaut, Alper Gezeravcı, returned to our country on February 12 and started Turkey’s space journey. In this context second Turkish astronaut Work for the project has also gained momentum. Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır, Tuva Cihangir Atasever He shared important details about the space program.
The second Turkish astronaut will be launched on June 8
Turkey’s second astronaut will be Tuva Cihangir Atasever The date when it will be launched into space has been revealed. Atasever was born in New Mexico, USA on June 8, 2024. spaceport It was stated that it will be launched into space from its facilities.
Tuva will be carried out by Cihangir Atasever, Virgin Galactic and Axiom Space. Galactic 07 will be included in his duties. Atasever will take on the role of research astronaut. In this context, during the suborbital research flight 7 scientific experiments will make it happen.
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Minister Kacır stated that Atasever’s suborbital research flight will make significant contributions to scientific studies. He stated that they will send Tuva Cihangir Atasever to space, as they decided when they first started the project, and ensure that he becomes the second Turkish astronaut.
In his statement on the subject, Minister Kacır said, “As we agreed in the project agreements from the very beginning, it created the opportunity for our second astronaut, Tuva Cihangir Atasever, to experience space by making a suborbital research flight without creating any additional costs. “Thus, Tuva Cihangir Atasever will be our second citizen who crossed the space border and contributed to scientific studies in the microgravity environment,” he said.
Who is Tuva Cihangir Atasever?
Tuva Cihangir Atasever was born in Ankara in 1992. He studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Bilkent University. Then he completed his master’s degree at the University of California. Atasever, who worked at ROKETSAN in the past years, is currently preparing for a flight in the USA.