Quel est le nom de la Station spatiale de Thomas Pesquet ?

Quel est le nom de la Station spatiale de Thomas Pesquet ?

Quel est le nom de la Station spatiale de Thomas Pesquet ?

EN IMAGES. Thomas Pesquet et son équipage ont rejoint la Station spatiale internationale. La capsule Crew Dragon Endeavour de SpaceX, avec quatre astronautes à bord, s'est amarrée ce samedi à la Station spatiale internationale. Retour en images sur ce voyage dans les étoiles.

Comment s'appelle la nouvelle mission de Thomas Pesquet ?

La mission est baptisée "Alpha", en référence à Alpha du Centaure, le deuxième système d'étoile le plus proche de la Terre, après Proxima du Centaure. Pendant les 3 derniers mois de la mission, Thomas Pesquet a été alors le commandant de bord de l'ISS.

Who is Thomas Pesquet?

  • Born in Rouen, France, on 27 February 1978, Thomas Pesquet is a black belt in judo and enjoys basketball, jogging, swimming, squash and outdoor sports such as mountain biking, kite surfing, sailing, skiing and mountaineering. He also has extensive experience in scuba diving and skydiving.

When did Jean-Yves Pesquet become an astronaut?

  • Pesquet was selected as a European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut in May 2009. He joined ESA in September 2009 and successfully completed Astronaut Basic Training in November 2010. Pesquet is the youngest member of the European Astronaut Corps, and the last of the ESA astronaut class of 2009 to arrive in space.

What instrument did Thomas Pesquet play at the 2020 Olympics?

  • At the closing ceremony of the 2020 Summer Olympics, during the "handoff" portion introducing Paris as the host of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Pesquet performed the closing bars of the French national anthem La Marseillaise on a saxophone while aboard the International Space Station.

Who is Thomas Pesquet's partner anneanne Mottet?

  • Anne Mottet is his partner. Pesquet graduated from the Lycée Pierre Corneille in Rouen, France, in 1996. In 2001, he received a master's degree from the École nationale supérieure de l'aéronautique et de l'espace in Toulouse, France, majoring in space systems and space vehicle mechanics.

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