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Sophie Adenot Prepares for Mission εpsilon

ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot is preparing for her first long-duration mission εpsilon, with a tree-planting ceremony marking the occasion. Insights from interviews with experts highlight mission details and uncertainties surrounding the launch date.

Elena Marsh·3 min read·7/16/2026

In the Heart of the Earth to Prepare for Space: CAVES Expedition Concluded

The CAVES expedition, an intensive astronaut training course, has concluded, simulating the challenges of spaceflight in the Matese Caves. Learn about the mission and its significance for future space exploration.

Elena Marsh·5 min read·7/4/2026