Follow along with Denmark’s first astronaut in space, return flight planned for September 12, 2015

Denmark’s first Danish astronaut in space Andreas Mogensen has been conducting experiments, spoke to the Danish Prime Minister live on TV and is scheduled to operate a robotic arm from space among many other items on a busy itinerary.

Mogensen was launched into space the morning of September 2, 2015 on a 10-day European Space Agency mission to the International Space Station and the return flight is scheduled for September 12.

Mogensen is the first astronaut of Danish nationality to go to space. You can follow along with the fascinating adventures, see pictures and more info at: http://blogs.esa.int/iriss/

Learn more about the Danish astronaut at http://ufm.dk, http://rumrejsen.dk and http://andreasmogensen.esa.int

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