Rabea Rogge Safely Returns as First German Woman in Space

The Fram2 mission, led by Chun Wang, concluded with groundbreaking scientific achievements and a historic milestone for German space exploration.

Rabea Rogge, a Berlin-based robotics researcher, became the first German woman to travel to space, returning safely after a four-day mission.
The privately funded Fram2 mission, led by cryptocurrency entrepreneur Chun Wang, conducted 22 experiments, including the first X-ray images captured in space.
The SpaceX Dragon capsule landed successfully in the Pacific Ocean, marking the first manned Dragon landing in this location.
The mission featured an international crew and coincided with five women being in space simultaneously, highlighting progress in diversity and representation.
Critics have raised concerns about the environmental impact and ethical implications of privately funded space missions like Fram2.