"Private Space Mission Ax-3 Astronauts Return to Earth After Atlantic Splashdown"

Astronauts from Turkey, Italy, and Sweden, along with a retired NASA astronaut, returned to Earth after a three-week private mission to the International Space Station, financed by their respective countries. The crew, which included the first person from Turkey to fly in space, conducted science experiments and interacted with officials and schoolchildren from their countries while in orbit, before parachuting into the Atlantic off the Florida coast in a SpaceX capsule.