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Watch live: liftoff of Marcus Wandt to space

Written by  Thursday, 11 January 2024 23:28
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Thumbs up from Axiom 3 crew inside Dragon

Tune in from Wednesday 17 January from 20:15 GMT/21:15 CET to see ESA project astronaut Marcus Wadnt take off to the International Space Station for his first mission, Muninn. Live coverage will run on ESA Web TV channel two.

Axiom 3 crew next to rocket
Axiom 3 crew next to rocket

Liftoff is scheduled for 22:11 GMT/23:11 CET (17:11 local time). Marcus will be propelled into space atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, USA.

During the journey on the Dragon capsule to the International Space Station, Marcus will be mission specialist and will share the ride with Walter Villadei from Italy, Alper Gezeravcı from Türkiye and Michael López-Alegría, a dual US-Spanish citizen.


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