https://spacewatch.global/tag/tua/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Wed, 15 May 2024 06:00:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/tua/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2024/05/axiom-space-and-virgin-galactic-to-send-turkish-astronaut-to-space/ Wed, 15 May 2024 06:00:57 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=55197 Axiom Space has partnered with Virgin Galactic to send Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3) backup and Turkish Space Agency (TUA) astronaut Tuva Atasever on a suborbital flight on June 8 to conduct microgravity research. As a result, Atasever will become the second Turkish astronaut in his nation’s history after participating in the Galactic 07 flight to expand Turkey's endeavors in space.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2024/05/bahrain-and-turkey-meet-to-discuss-joint-space-initiatives/ Fri, 03 May 2024 06:00:23 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=55014 Dr. Mohamed Al-Aseeri, Director General of the National Space Science Agency (NSSA) of Bahrain and H.E. Mr. Yusuf Kıraç, President of the Turkish Space Agency (TUA) met for a meeting on April 25th, 2024. This meeting marked a significant milestone in enhancing bilateral cooperation and fostering a robust relationship between Saudi Arabia and Turkey in the space sector.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2023/10/iaf-announces-iac-2023-as-the-most-diverse-in-its-history/ Tue, 10 Oct 2023 06:00:53 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=51637 The 74th International Astronautical Congress, organized by the IAF and hosted in Baku by Azercosmos, the Space Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan, was a resounding success, IAF said. After 50 years, the IAC returned to the city of Baku, where it first hosted the 24th International Astronautical Congress in 1973. During the opening ceremony, Ilham Aliyev, the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, warmly welcomed the IAC delegates.]]>