Matthias Maurer
(English) Countdown to launch with the Cosmic Kiss playlist
Posted on Friday 1 October 2021 by Ally
(English) Every mission needs music. Now you can get in the mood for Cosmic Kiss with the official ESA playlist!
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Matthias Maurer
(English) Crew-3 target 30 October launch
Posted on Friday 1 October 2021 by Ally
(English) The targeted launch date for Crew-3 has been brought forward by one day, with NASA and SpaceX now targeting 08:43 CEST (06:43 GMT, 2:43 a.m EDT) Saturday 30 October for the launch of the next SpaceX Crew Dragon to the International Space Station.
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Thomas Pesquet
Sortie dans l’espace pour Thomas et Aki
Posted on Saturday 11 September 2021 by julien
Les astronautes Thomas Pesquet (ESA) et Aki Hoshide (JAXA) effectueront une nouvelle sortie dans l’espace ce dimanche 12 septembre, d’une durée d’environ 6 heures et 30 minutes.
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Thomas Pesquet
(English) Fourth spacewalk for Thomas on Alpha mission
Posted on Friday 10 September 2021 by julien
(English) ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet and Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide are set to leave the International Space Station on a spacewalk on Sunday 12 September.
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Matthias Maurer
(English) Watch live: Cosmic Kiss news conference
Posted on Wednesday 8 September 2021 by Ally
(English) ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer will soon be launched to the International Space Station for his first mission, ‘Cosmic Kiss’. Tune in to ESA Web TV Two from 9:00 CEST (8:00 BST) to 10:00 CEST (9:00 BST) Thursday 9 September to watch his pre-launch news conference and learn what awaits him in orbit.
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Samantha Cristoforetti
(English) Targeted launch dates for Matthias and Samantha
Posted on Wednesday 8 September 2021 by Ally
(English) NASA and SpaceX are continuing plans to launch Crew-3 astronauts to the International Space Station as early as Sunday 31 October, and targeting the return home of Crew-2 astronauts in the early-to-mid November timeframe.
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Matthias Maurer
(English) European science en route to space
Posted on Friday 27 August 2021 by Ally
(English) Astronauts are preparing to welcome SpaceX’s 23rd Cargo Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station this weekend, complete with European hardware and experiments on board.
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Thomas Pesquet
Les 100 premiers jours de la mission Alpha !
Posted on Sunday 1 August 2021 by Nadjejda
L’astronaute de l’ESA Thomas Pesquet a passé dimanche 1er août le cap des 100 jours à bord de la Station spatiale internationale depuis le début de sa mission Alpha. En ajoutant le temps passé lors de Proxima, il cumule en tout 296 jours en orbite ! Cet article détaille la plupart des activités effectuées par Thomas depuis le décollage du 23 avril dernier.
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