Tuva Cihangir Atasever (born 12 August 1992) is the second Turkish astronaut of the Turkish Space Agency. He was a backup crew member for Axiom Mission 3, and he flew on Galactic 07 in June 2024.[1]
Tuva Cihangir Atasever | |
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Born | Ankara, Turkey | 12 August 1992
Citizenship | Turkish |
Alma mater | Bilkent University (BS) University of California |
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Space career | |
Time in space | 15 minutes |
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Atasever's mother is of Azerbaijani origin, and he carried the flags of both Turkey and Azerbaijan to space.[2]