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The team, consisting of a 20-member scientific delegation and three high school students, will first fly with the THY aircraft from Istanbul Airport to Sao Paulo, Brazil and, after a long journey, reach Antarctica's King George Island. TÜBİTAK MAM Polar Research Institute Director and Coordinator of the 8th National Antarctic Science Expedition Prof. DR. Burcu…

As part of Turkey's first manned space mission, Turkey's first astronaut Alper Gezeravcı continues his experiments on the International Space Station without slowing down. Türkiye is eagerly following astronaut Alper Gezeravcı's space travel. Gezeravcı, now Boğaziçi University Dr. in the field of microalgae life support units for space missions. The “expert” experiment is carried out…

“Experiment Dictionary” was shared on TUA's social media account to better understand the terms used in describing Gezeravcı's experiments. In this context, terms related to the “ALGALSPACE” experiment, which is a comparative study of Antarctic and temperate microalgae cultivation under space conditions, are first explained. The following was noted in the post: – Algae:…

ASPİLSAN Energy General Manager Ahmet Turan Özdemir said in his statement that they had implemented one of the agreements they reached with Turkcell with the civil sector. Özdemir explained that the emerging telecommunications battery in Turkey has made significant progress and its batteries are being deployed in many parts of the network. In addition, Özdemir…

A camera has been developed that shows how animals see colors with 92 percent accuracy, according to a study published in the journal PLOS Biology. The paper, written by scientists working on the camera system, says: “The camera and accompanying software package allow environmental scientists to study how animals use color in dynamic environments, how…

As space missions are launched to explore beyond Earth, we learn more every day about the moon, the planets in the solar system, and other galaxies. Humanity's adventure in exploring the depths of space began when the USSR launched the artificial satellite “Sputnik 1” into Earth orbit 67 years ago. Since the launch of the…

The first Turkish astronaut, Alper Gezeravcı, continued his work on the International Space Station (ISS) with his 6th experiment. Today Gezeravcı implemented the “OXYGEN SATURATION” experiment, with Oğuzhan Aydemir from Nişantaşı University as the project leader. The aim of the experiment in question is to identify the differences and inconveniences caused by low gravity by…

A post about Gezeravcı's “gMetal” experiment being conducted on the International Space Station today was shared on TUA's social media account with the tag “Turkish Space Science Mission.” The statement noted that the “gMetal” experiment, aimed at developing critical technologies for propulsion systems, is of great importance for both space missions and the defense industry,…

Cüneyt Aytaç, Chief Technical Officer (CTO) of GTOT Technology, which operates within the TTAF group of companies, said in his statement that they operate in the field of metal additive manufacturing. Stating that they aim to fill a large gap in this sector in Turkey, Aytaç explained that they are working to develop domestic machines…

The post published on TUA's social media account listed the experiments “VOKALCORD” and “OXYGEN SATURATION”, which are part of the experiments in question, as well as explanations of the terms associated with these experiments. The following was noted in the post: – Vocal cord: There are two vocal cords (vocal cords), right and left, and…