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ESA Astronaut Class of 2022 – Arnaud Prost
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- Title ESA Astronaut Class of 2022 – Arnaud Prost
- Released: 23/11/2022
- Length 00:05:03
- Language English
- Footage Type Interview
- Copyright ESA - European Space Agency
- Description
Arnaud Prost, from France, is a member of the ESA Astronaut Class of 2022. In this interview, he talks about the reasons that motivated him to apply for the position and his passion for space exploration.
Arnaud Prost is one of the more than 22 500 candidates who submitted a valid application in 2021 in response to ESA’s call for new astronauts for missions to the International Space Station and beyond.
ESA’s new class of astronauts includes career astronauts, members for the astronaut reserve and astronauts with a physical disability for a feasibility project. They will start a 12-month basic training at ESA’s European Astronaut Centre in spring 2023.