Proxima Liftoff
Thomas, Peggy and Oleg will spend six months in space working and living on the International Space Station. The Proxima mission is the ninth long-duration mission for an ESA astronaut. It is named after the closest star to the Sun, continuing a tradition of naming missions with French astronauts after stars and constellations. Follow Thomas and his mission via thomaspesquet.esa.int and go to the mission blog for updates. Proxima launch – full replay Proxima docking Proxima Hatch opening
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