Who is Andre Mogensen?

Who is Andre Mogensen?

Andreas Enevold Mogensen (born November 2, 1976) is a Danish engineer and astronaut. He was the first Dane to fly in space as part of the iriss programme.

When did Mogensen go to the ISS?

On 2 September 2015 Mogensen was launched with Soyuz TMA-18M to ISS, and landed with Soyuz TMA-16M ten days later. He was travelling with another visiting flight engineer, Aidyn Aimbetov.

What did Andreas Mogensen bring with him to Copenhagen Suborbitals?

Among the items Andreas brought along were LEGO figures and a poster for Copenhagen Suborbitals. Because of the short mission duration, Mogensen worked up to 9.5-hour days instead of the 8-hour workdays that are normal on the station.

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