Sophie Adenot
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- Oct 10
French astronaut Sophie Adenot returns to Earth after record 235 days in orbit
Two days after splashing down off California, French astronaut Sophie Adenot made her first public appearance in Cologne, where she described her return as a mix of emotions and physical challenges.
- Oct 7
Four astronauts land in the Pacific after eight months aboard ISS, delayed three weeks
Sophie Adenot and three crewmates splashed down off California on 8 October after more than 27 hours of return travel. Their homecoming came about three weeks late, because the capsule bringing their replacements needed repairs before launch.
- Oct 4
NASA delays Crew-12 space station departure to 7 October due to Pacific weather conditions
NASA postponed the return of the Crew-12 mission from the International Space Station to Wednesday at the earliest after unfavorable sea conditions off California delayed undocking.
- Oct 1
SpaceX launches Crew-13 to space station in fastest US flight of under eight hours
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket delivered four astronauts to the International Space Station on Thursday in seven hours and 55 minutes, completing the fastest trip by an American spacecraft.
- Sep 1
Sophie Adenot leads all-female spacewalk with Jessica Meir outside International Space Station
French astronaut Sophie Adenot exited the International Space Station alongside American Jessica Meir on Tuesday to replace navigation hardware during a six-and-a-half-hour spacewalk.
- Jun 5
ISS astronauts ordered to shelter in Dragon capsule as Russian module air leak worsens
NASA ordered five astronauts to shelter in a SpaceX Crew Dragon and prepare for possible evacuation on Friday after an air leak on the Russian segment of the International Space Station doubled in severity.
