Axiom Space Partners With Virgin Galactic to Send Second Turkish Astronaut to Space
May 14, 2024
May 14, 2024
HOUSTON, Texas, May 14 -- Axiom Space Inc., a provider of human spaceflight services and developer of human-rated space infrastructure, issued the following news release:
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.
Atasever, a 31-year-old engineer, is set to become the second Turkish astronaut in his nation's . . .
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.
Atasever, a 31-year-old engineer, is set to become the second Turkish astronaut in his nation's . . .