First German woman in space set to return to Earth on Friday

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2025-04-04

New York (dpa) - A 29-year-old researcher from Berlin who became the first German woman in space earlier this week is set to return to Earth on Friday. Rabea Rogge and three fellow travellers are scheduled to land off the coast of California in their Dragon capsule at around 9:19 am (1619), SpaceX said. The landing is due to be broadcast live. The Fram2 mission produced the first ever X-ray images of humans in space, according to SpaceX. A tot......

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