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More than 30,000 applications were submitted for the vacancy of an ISS astronaut in two days in Turkey.

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In two days, 31,000 applications were made for an astronaut’s vacancy at the International Comic Station in Turkey. Ukrinform correspondent reported that Mustafa Varank, Minister of Industry and

More than 30,000 applications were submitted for the vacancy of an ISS astronaut in two days in Turkey.

More than 30,000 applications were submitted for the vacancy of an ISS astronaut in two days in Turkey.

In two days, 31,000 applications were made for an astronaut’s vacancy at the International Comic Station in Turkey.

Ukrinform correspondent reported that Mustafa Varank, Minister of Industry and Technology, said this at the opening of the Istanbul Creativity Network.

“31 thousand of our citizens have applied for space flight. 225 of our citizens have completed the registration process by stating that they meet the necessary conditions for space flights.” said.

The site created for applications was visited by more than 4 million users in two days in total.

According to him, the Turkish astronaut will stay on the International Space Station for 10 days.

As Ukrinform reported, according to Turkey’s national space program, the Turkish astronaut will be sent to the International Space Station in 2023.

It has been announced that citizens of all countries who meet certain conditions can be candidates for space flight from Turkey. The age of the future astronaut should not exceed 45, he should also have the appropriate education. The astronaut will conduct research and experiments in a non-gravity environment.

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Source: Ukrinform

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