Climate Change Is ‘Very Visible From Space’, France's Sophie Adenot Tells RFI
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France is celebrating Sophie Adenot's spacewalk as a national achievement.
Climate change is ‘very visible from space’, France's Sophie Adenot tells RFI
In an exclusive interview with RFI and sister TV channel France 24 from the International Space Station, French astronaut Sophie Adenot described the signs of climate change she can see from orbit and how she overcame major technical problems during her second spacewalk earlier this week.
The French astronaut is preparing to perform her third extra-vehicular exit (EVA) in the space of two weeks. Along with Jessica Meir, this EVA is scheduled on September 1st from 2:30 p.m. (hour of...
Never two without three: Sophie Adenot will venture into space again on 1 September. This time, she will be in command of a mission to replace a device called "retro reflector".
The astronaut, who on 18 August became the first Frenchman to walk in the space vacuum, will have to replace outside the orbital laboratory a device called "retroreflector" and carry out several maintenance operations. It will be at the controls of the operation, as "crew member 1", and will be accompanied by the American astronaut Jessica Meir, for a 100% female output. Their extravehicular activity (EVA) is to begin at around 12:30pm GMT (14:3…
The French astronaut had completed his mission on a second release on Tuesday. This third, scheduled for September 1, was announced on Wednesday by the Nasa. Sophie Adenot will be accompanied by American Jessica Meir.
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