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Future transport technologies are represented in the Hyperloop development competition
Applications for the Hyperloop development competition are open until February 20th. The Hyperloop Development Competition is designed as a technology-focused competition that enables the development of various types of magnetic levitation and propulsion technologies. The aim of the Hyperloop development competition is to introduce innovative transportation technologies, referred to as 5th generation, at the university…
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Europe's deepest mine is being converted into a gravity battery
The Pyhäsalmi mine, Europe's deepest zinc and copper mine, is located approximately 450 kilometers north of Helsinki and has the potential to store up to 2 MW of energy in its 1,400 meter deep boreholes. A gravity battery will be installed in the abandoned mine, lifting heavy loads using excess energy from renewable sources such…
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“The role of women in science will be the key to development”
Minister of Industry and Technology Kacır attended the “Event for Women and Girls in Science and the Opening Program of Altındağ Alev Alatlı Science Center” held on the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science on February 11 in the presence of President's Wife Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Emine Erdoğan. In his…
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The Turkish science team reaches Horseshoe Island, home of the White Continent
The team of the 8th National Antarctic Scientific Expedition, which was held under the auspices of the Presidency, under the responsibility of the Ministry of Industry and Technology and under the coordination of TÜBİTAK MAM Polar Research Institute, began its work on Antarctica's Horseshoe Island for the 8th. Just. The 24 scientists, who arrived at…
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At the Gökmen Space Aviation Training Center, children receive astronaut training
Gökmen Space Aviation Training Center (GUHEM) was established in 2020 in an area of 13,000 square meters in Osmangazi District by Bursa Chamber of Commerce and Industry with the support of Bursa Metropolitan Municipality and Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK). The aim of the center is to direct the young and dynamic…
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Alper Gezeravcı made history with Turkey's first manned space adventure
Astronaut Alper Gezeravcı's space mission, launched on January 19, will be completed today with the planned landing on Earth. Gezeravcı, who conducted 13 scientific experiments during his time on the International Space Station (ISS), also drew attention to Turkey's space adventure. Turkey's first manned space flight was followed with enthusiasm from live links across the…
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TUA President Kıraç announced details of the second space mission
Kıraç evaluated the descent of the first Turkish astronaut Alper Gezeravcı from the International Space Station (ISS) to Earth and said that they planned for Gezeravcı to return to Turkey after the first treatments. Kıraç pointed out that the health check process would take three to seven days and said he predicted that it would…
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Alper Gezeravcı's space travel increased density in science centers
Kayseri Science Center, one of the 6 science centers supported by TÜBİTAK, offers 150 exhibitions on 8 scientific topics in 6 workshops. Training courses on various topics are offered to stimulate visitors' enthusiasm for science and raise awareness of the technology sector. Alper Gezeravcı's space trip as part of Turkey's first manned space mission increased…
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The application process for Deneyap Technology Workshops has begun
According to Deneyap Technology Workshops, tens of thousands of students receive 11 different training courses, from robotics and coding to nanotechnology, from design and production to artificial intelligence, in 139 workshops in 81 provinces in Turkey. Applications have begun for those wishing to participate in the workshops established to train future engineers, technology entrepreneurs and…
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Gezeravcı examined objects in a zero-gravity environment
The Turkish Space Agency (TUA) published a post about Gezeravcı's work on the International Space Station. The post reads: “Turkish's first astronaut Gezeravcı made an entertaining video about rotation and inertia in which he studied the dynamics of movement of objects in a microgravity environment. This video showing how Newton's laws of motion work in…