{"id":592,"date":"2014-03-19T10:24:00","date_gmt":"2014-03-19T09:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/thomas_pesquet_to_fly_to_the_iss_in_2016\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T00:30:01","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T22:30:01","slug":"thomas_pesquet_to_fly_to_the_iss_in_2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/fr\/thomas_pesquet_to_fly_to_the_iss_in_2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Thomas Pesquet s\u2019envolera pour l\u2019ISS en 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lede\">\n<p>L\u2019astronaute de l\u2019ESA Thomas Pesquet a \u00e9t\u00e9 affect\u00e9 \u00e0 une mission de longue dur\u00e9e \u00e0 bord de la Station spatiale internationale (ISS). Cette derni\u00e8re aura lieu en 2016.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Cette r\u00e9cente affectation signifie que les six astronautes de la promotion 2009 de l\u2019ESA auront s\u00e9journ\u00e9 \u00e0 bord de la Station dans les sept ann\u00e9es suivant la remise de leur dipl\u00f4me.<\/p>\n<p>N\u00e9 \u00e0 Rouen, Thomas sera le dixi\u00e8me Fran\u00e7ais \u00e0 aller dans l\u2019espace. Il succ\u00e8de \u00e0 son compatriote L\u00e9opold Eyharts, qui avait particip\u00e9 \u00e0 la mise en service et \u00e0 la premi\u00e8re utilisation de Columbus, le laboratoire europ\u00e9en de recherche en microgravit\u00e9 sur l\u2019ISS.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-width=\"1280\" data-credit=\"CNES\/Novespace\" data-detail-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Images\/2014\/03\/Thomas_Skinsuit2\" data-licence=\"ESA Standard Licence\" data-licence-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Terms_and_conditions_of_use_of_images_and_videos_available_on_the_esa_website\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2014\/03\/thomas_skinsuit2\/17899755-2-eng-GB\/Thomas_Skinsuit.jpg\" alt=\"Thomas Skinsuit\"><figcaption>Combinaison Thomas<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Au cours de la mission de Thomas, une horloge atomique sera install\u00e9e \u00e0 bord de la Station puis connect\u00e9e \u00e0 d\u2019autres horloges atomiques sur Terre. L\u2019objectif sera double : tester la th\u00e9orie de la relativit\u00e9 d\u2019Einstein et am\u00e9liorer la pr\u00e9cision de notre mesure du temps. Les r\u00e9sultats devraient nous permettre de doubler l\u2019efficacit\u00e9 des syst\u00e8mes de navigation par satellite, afin notamment de fournir des services de g\u00e9olocalisation encore plus performants.<\/p>\n<p>Apr\u00e8s des \u00e9tudes d\u2019ing\u00e9nierie a\u00e9rospatiale, Thomas a exerc\u00e9 le m\u00e9tier de pilote de ligne.<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab Je suis heureux d\u2019avoir \u00e9t\u00e9 s\u00e9lectionn\u00e9 pour cette mission, mais ce n\u2019est que le d\u00e9but d\u2019une nouvelle \u00e9tape pour moi : je vais avoir beaucoup de travail \u00e0 fournir et beaucoup \u00e0 apprendre d\u2019ici mon d\u00e9part pour la Station \u00bb, a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 Thomas Pesquet.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet has been assigned to a long-duration mission on the International Space Station in 2016. 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