The French astronaut Thomas Pesquet during his press conference in conjunction with the ESA. /Credit:ESA/SIPA/1611231757 – SIPA

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ESSENTIAL :

  • Initially planned to be 13: 05, the first output of Thomas Pesquet is finally effected with 30 minutes ahead of schedule and should begin around 12: 30.
  • With the American Shane Kimbrough, current commander of the ISS, the French astronaut has a mission to install new batteries.
  • The spacewalk could last up to 7 hours.

The output of Thomas Pesquet is visible in the live video on the site of the Cnes.

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19h: This live is now complete

Thank you for having followed us to the first exit in space astronaut Thomas Pesquet.


18h22: at the End of the output orbital for the French Thomas Pesquet and American Shane Kimbrough (Nasa)

Thomas Pesquet has sealed off this Friday for its first outing in space around the international space Station (ISS) with the U.s. Shane Kimbrough, doing a particular with success of the modernisation work on the electrical system of the orbital outpost. The two astronauts have stopped the internal batteries of their dive 17: 20 GMT, marking the official end of their mission, which lasted for 05 hours and 58 minutes, shortly after they have returned to the decompression chamber of the Station.


14h22: It has been two hours that the release of Thomas Pesquet has started

We leave the Cnes, but you can continue to follow this event on video on this live. Here are the first pictures of its output :

Recovery at 19h with the return of the astronaut in the ISS.


14h01: As alpinists, the two astronauts are permanently attached to the ISS by a media dedicated

Everyone checks the hardware, and the diving bell of his team-mate permanently. There are currently in the process of attaching wires to connect the batteries.


13h57: Thomas Pesquet will stay approximately six to seven hours outside the ISS

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