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Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski: Training for the Ignis mission

Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski: Training for the Ignis mission

Update: 2025-06-05
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As part of his preparations for the Ignis mission, which forms part of Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) to the International Space Station, ESA project astronaut Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski is undergoing a comprehensive training programme. This training takes place at facilities around the world, including ESA, Axiom Space, NASA, SpaceX and JAXA. The programme includes emergency procedures, medical training, daily operations and the use of scientific tools aboard the Space Station. Sławosz also participated in parabolic flights, helicopter emergency training and outdoor expeditions. At ESA’s European Astronaut Centre in Germany, he focused on the Columbus laboratory and scientific experiments. This extensive training ensures that Sławosz and his fellow crew members are well-prepared for their mission, equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to live and work effectively on the International Space Station.

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Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski: Training for the Ignis mission

Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski: Training for the Ignis mission

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