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Jan 21, 2024
Washington [US], January 21: An all-European crew including Turkey's first astronaut arrived at the International Space Station on Saturday on a voyage chartered by Axiom Space. Dubbed Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3), it is the company's third launch to the space laboratory and the first where all three of the paid seats were bought by national agencies, rather than wealthy individuals.
Iranian and Hezbollah commanders help direct Houthi attacks in Yemen
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