Turkey aims to reach the moon in 2023

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said that Turkey aims to achieve the first contact with the moon as part of its national space programme in 2023. "Our feet will be on earth but our eyes will be in space. Our roots will be on earth, our branches will be up in the sky," Erdoğan said.

Turkey aims to achieve the first contact with the moon as part of its national space programme in 2023, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Feb. 9. 

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