• Meet ESA Astronaut Sophie Adenot MP4 [70.50 MB] SOURCE MP4 [3.70 GB] Thank you for liking You have already liked this page, you can only like it once! • Born in France in 1982,Sophie Adenotis an engineer, helicopter test pilot and colonel in the French Air and Space Force. • Selected as an ESA astronaut in 2022, she completed her basic training at the European Astronaut Centre in 2024 and launched to the International Space Station on 13 February 2026 for her first mission,εpsilon. • CREDITEuropean Space Agency (ESA) LICENCEESA Standard Licence Closed captions availableCaptions and subtitles are available (automatically generated by YouTube) - select your language using the YouTube player controls. • A non-YouTube version is available using the ‘download’ button above. • Documentary Human Spaceflight Epsilon Sophie Adenot Astronauts

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  • Sophie Adenot, a French engineer and helicopter test pilot, was selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) as an astronaut in 2022. Born in 1982, she also serves as a colonel in the French Air and Space Force. Adenot completed her basic astronaut training at the European Astronaut Centre in 2024. On 13 February 2026, she launched aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for her inaugural mission, designated εpsilon. The flight marks a significant milestone for ESA’s human spaceflight program and highlights Adenot’s transition from military aviation to space exploration.
  • Sophie Adenot, a French engineer and helicopter test pilot, was born in 1982 and serves as a colonel in the French Air and Space Force. She was selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) as an astronaut in 2022. Adenot completed her basic astronaut training at the European Astronaut Centre in 2024. On 13 February 2026, she launched aboard the ESA mission εpsilon to the International Space Station, marking her first spaceflight. The mission underscores ESA’s continued investment in diverse, highly trained personnel for long‑duration space exploration.

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