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1st Turkish-made observation satellite set to launch early Friday

The pioneering satellite will be launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in the US state of California early Friday at 0648GMT, postponed from an earlier date due to weather, according to the Turkish Industry and Technology Ministry.

Anadolu Agency / Technology
Published 13.04.2023 18:55
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