Issued on: 13/02/2026 - 14:40

The Cité des Sciences in Paris watched the Crew‑12 launch with excitement as astronauts headed to the ISS. Raphael Liégois, French astronaut, shared his insights on the mission with France 24’s Claire Paccalin, highlighting the thrill and significance of the lift‑off.

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