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Andreas Mogensen begins his tenure as the first non-US pilot of Crew Dragon

ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen has officially commenced the Huginn mission aboard the International Space Station. This video highlights his transition into his new orbital home and workplace, where he is currently conducting a series of European scientific experiments and technology demonstrations.

The Huginn mission marks a significant milestone as Andreas Mogensen became the first non-US pilot to operate the Crew Dragon Endurance spacecraft. Now stationed on the International Space Station, Mogensen is tasked with executing a diverse array of European research projects.

These activities represent the initial phase of a broader mission schedule, with numerous additional technology tests and experiments planned for the duration of his stay in space.

Source: The first steps of the Huginn mission

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