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Aerospace. Italian ASI: teleconference with Luca Parmitano, one of the last occasions to speak with him, before take-off in May

Rome, Italy - The training ended, the Italian astronaut is ready for the ISS

The training is in the final phase for Luca Parmitano, before his take-off towards ISS, fixed for next May. This meeting planned for today, on Friday March 8, 2013 at 2:30pm (at ESA ESRIN, in Frascati, near Rome) via satellite from Houston, will be one of the last occasions for media to speak with the astronaut. The teleconference will begin at 3:00pm and will last about an hour. Luca, after the...

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Rome, Italy, 03/08/2013 12:19
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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