CNES Mission Alpha website (in French)
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Alpha: Second Space Station mission for ESA’s Thomas Pesquet begins
Written by Copernical Team Saturday, 24 April 2021 07:38-
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Today at 11:08 (CEST) the Crew Dragon spacecraft with ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet, NASA astronauts Megan McArthur and Shane Kimbrough, and JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Akihiko Hoshide docked with the International Space Station’s Node-2 Harmony module, marking the start of ESA’s six-month mission Alpha.