Thomas Pesquet
(English) Mission Alpha: the return home in Crew Dragon Endeavour
Posted on 8 November 2021 by julien
Ci spiace, ma questo articolo è disponibile soltanto in English.
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(English) New dates for Crew-3 launch and Crew-2 return
Posted on 6 November 2021 by Ally
(English) Update: The earliest possible opportunity for Crew-2 to undock from the Space Station is now Monday, 8 November, 19:05 GMT/20:05 CET for a splashdown on Tuesday, around 03:33 GMT/04:33 CET. Next launch opportunity for Crew-3 with Matthias Maurer is planned for Thursday, 11 November, 02:03 GMT/03:03 CET.
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Matthias Maurer
(English) Crew-3 to launch no earlier than 7 November
Posted on 30 October 2021 by Ally
(English) Due to a minor medical issue involving one of its crew members, the launch of Crew-3 is now set for no earlier than 03:36 GMT/04:36 CET, Sunday, 7 November. The issue is not a medical emergency and not related to COVID-19.
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Matthias Maurer
(English) Launch week line-up
Posted on 28 October 2021 by Ally
(English) ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer will be launched to the International Space Station on Crew Dragon spacecraft Endurance at 07:21 CET this Sunday 31 October. Get in the space spirit with this line-up of events in Europe, the US and beyond.
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Matthias Maurer
(English) Updated Crew-3 launch date
Posted on 19 October 2021 by Ally
(English) NASA and SpaceX now are targeting 07:21 CET Sunday 31 October for the Crew-3 launch to the International Space Station to allow additional time for spacecraft processing. The backup launch time and date is 06:10 CET Wednesday 3 November.
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Luca Parmitano
A tale of ice and water
Posted on 19 October 2021 by Luca Parmitano
Mentre aspetto l’imbarco per il volo che mi riporterà alla quotidiana regolarità della vita, guardo le immagini scattate e riprese durante quattro, intensi giorni di spedizione sul ghiacciaio del Gorner. Mi sembrano irreali - o forse a sembrarmi surreale è la normalità che mi circonda: gente (me inclusa) che si prepara a viaggiare, mangia cibo appena preparato e beve bevande calde, si serve di un bagno per rinfrescarsi.
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Moon
(English) Europe delivers module for first astronaut mission to the Moon
Posted on 14 October 2021 by Nadjejda
(English) The second European Service Module for NASA’s Orion spacecraft is on its way to USA. It is the last stopover on Earth before this made-in-Europe powerhouse takes the first astronauts around the Moon on the Artemis II mission.
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Matthias Maurer
(English) Watch live: briefings for next Space Station mission
Posted on 6 October 2021 by Ally
(English) Learn the latest about the launch of Crew-3 to the International Space Station during two virtual briefings this Wednesday 6 and Thursday 7 October live on ESA Web TV Two.
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