Sophie Adenot’s first spacewalk

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Sophie Adenot’s first spacewalk

European Space Agency · Official source · Aug 11, 2026, 8:00 AM UTC

Video: 00:00:44 ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot will take part in her first-ever spacewalk during U.S. Spacewalk 97. Together with NASA astronaut Anil Menon, she will replace a Space-to-Ground antenna on the International Space Station, a critical communications system that enables high-speed data and voice links between Mission Control in Houston and the…

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