French astronaut Sophie Adenot departs the International Space Station after 235 days, a European record, for a return to Earth scheduled on October 8 off the coast of California.
After spending eight months aboard the International Space Station (ISS), French astronaut Sophie Adenot is preparing to return to Earth.
She left the ISS on Wednesday aboard SpaceX’s Dragon capsule and is scheduled to splash down off the coast of California on Thursday, October 8, after approximately 27 hours of travel.
With 235 days spent in space, Sophie Adenot sets a new record for a European astronaut.
The Wall Street Journal claims Elon Musk ordered a slowdown of Starshield, the military satellite network used by Ukraine, causing outages that disrupted drone and air defense operations.
In Pavlograd, a Ukrainian city near the front line, residents live under Russian bombardments. Despite fatigue and daily hardships, they show strong resolve not to yield to the war and Moscow's attacks.
Valentine Rugwabiza, head of Minusca, alerted the Security Council to the need to maintain sufficient peacekeepers in the Central African Republic despite progress, citing fragile security in some regions.
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