Türkiye's first cosmonaut returns to Earth

Kanan Novruzov
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Türkiye's first cosmonaut, Alper Gezeravci, returned to Earth on Friday, ending a private three-week mission to the International Space Station, Report informs, citing the Turkish press.

While in orbit, the astronaut conducted science experiments.

The astronaut's return to Earth has been delayed three times so far due to bad weather conditions.

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