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Irish Astronaut is ready for space!

Irish scientist Rosemary Coogan has graduated from space training as a new European Space Agency ...

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12.41 25 Apr 2024


Irish Astronaut is ready for space!


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12.41 25 Apr 2024


Irish scientist Rosemary Coogan has graduated from space training as a new European Space Agency astronaut. That means she’s eligible for spaceflight.

She joins Andrea to discuss why she became an astronaut in the first place, and what the experience has been like. 

Image: European Space Agency


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