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Discovery October 25, 2026

16 Sunrises: Thomas Pesquet's Space Mission

Discovery October 25, 2026

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This second installment of “16 Sunrises,” organized by PLUS—Center for Scientific, Technical, and Industrial Culture—chronicles the dream-come-true of Thomas Pesquet, who traveled to space aboard a Soyuz spacecraft in 2016. During his six months in orbit, an intimate dialogue unfolds between the astronaut and Saint-Exupéry’s visionary work, which he took with him.

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