French Astronaut Sophie Adenot Completes Second ISS Spacewalk

French astronaut Sophie Adenot successfully completed her second spacewalk from the International Space Station (ISS) within a week. The extravehicular activity was undertaken to finish repairs and maintenance tasks.

25 Aug, 13:48 — 25 Aug, 16:00

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Sophie Adenot's spacewalks are significant as they mark her as the first French woman to perform such an extravehicular activity, highlighting advancements in European space exploration and inspiring future generations. These missions are crucial for maintaining the functionality of the International Space Station, a hub for scientific research and international collaboration.

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French astronaut Sophie Adenot will perform her second spacewalk on Tuesday
The spacewalk will take place from the International Space Station (ISS)
Her second spacewalk comes a week after her first historic spacewalk
The purpose of the spacewalk is to complete the replacement of a telecommunication antenna

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Sophie Adenot's first spacewalk was historic for France

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Sophie Adenot will venture outside the ISS again on Tuesday

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The spacewalk will complete the replacement of a telecommunication antenna

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The coverage is largely neutral and factual, focusing on the event details without significant political framing or ideological slant.

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France 24High7h ago

French astronaut performs second spacewalk in just a week

One week after becoming the first French woman to perform a spacewalk, Sophie Adenot has ventured outside the International Space Station again on August 25 - with the mission of replacing an antenna.

By FRANCE24

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rfi-englishMostly Factual10h ago

Looking up: French radio enthusiast captures ISS signals from his garage

Astronaut Sophie Adenot made history this month as the first French woman to perform a spacewalk. Back on Earth, space enthusiasts across France are finding their own ways to reach for the stars. In the second episode of a five-part series, RFI hears from Vincent Plousey, a radio ham from Tavaux in eastern France whose hobby is picking up signals from the ISS using homemade antennas built in his garage.

By RFI

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First report: digi24 · 25 Aug, 07:16|Full coverage: 4 · 9h|Window: 9h

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digi2425 Aug, 07:16First to report

Astronauta franceză Sophie Adenot va realiza o a doua ieşire extravehiculară pe orbită. „O adevărată aventură în cadrul unei aventuri”

le-figaro25 Aug, 07:26

Sophie Adenot s’apprête à sortir une deuxième fois dans l'espace, depuis l'ISS

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rfi-english25 Aug, 13:48

Looking up: French radio enthusiast captures ISS signals from his garage

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France 2425 Aug, 16:00Latest update

French astronaut performs second spacewalk in just a week

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Initial AnnouncementAug 25 morning

Outlets report Sophie Adenot's upcoming second spacewalk, noting it's a week after her first historic one.

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French astronaut performs second spacewalk in just a week

Looking up: French radio enthusiast captures ISS signals from his garage

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Astronauta franceză Sophie Adenot va realiza o a doua ieşire extravehiculară pe orbită. „O adevărată aventură în cadrul unei aventuri”

Sophie Adenot s’apprête à sortir une deuxième fois dans l'espace, depuis l'ISS

Looking up: French radio enthusiast captures ISS signals from his garage

French astronaut performs second spacewalk in just a week

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