Turkish, Swedish, Italian astronauts launch to space station<br /><br />Turkey's first astronaut, alongside a Swede and an Italian, launched on a chartered SpaceX flight to the International Space Station from NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The three military-trained astronauts, accompanied by a retired NASA astronaut, are set to spend two weeks conducting experiments and engaging with school children before returning home.<br /><br />Photos by AP <br /><br />Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe <br />Visit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net <br /> <br />Follow us: <br />Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook <br />Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram <br />Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter <br />DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion <br /> <br />Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/digital <br /> <br />Check out our Podcasts: <br />Spotify - https://tmt.ph/spotify <br />Apple Podcasts - https://tmt.ph/applepodcasts <br />Amazon Music - https://tmt.ph/amazonmusic <br />Deezer: https://tmt.ph/deezer <br />Stitcher: https://tmt.ph/stitcher<br />Tune In: https://tmt.ph/tunein<br /> <br />#TheManilaTimes <br />#worldnews <br />#turkey <br />#space <br />#rocketship <br />
