2 minutes ago The astronaut before the postponement was announced: “Tonight I’ll sleep in a bed” “We are preparing for departure and ditching!” Samantha Cristoforetti tweeted, just before the delay was announced. “Here, it was my last night in weightlessness, the next time I go to sleep it will be in a bed. Bitter-sweet!”. … Read more
It turns out that sooner or later Samantha Cristoforetti will be hired by Hollywood, perhaps immediately after having participated in the NASA Artemis program in the next few years that will bring crews back to the moon. After playing characters from Star Trek on the international space station, the saga that influenced her choice to … Read more
Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti of the European Space Agency (ESA) he will soon be commander of the International Space Station. It makes it the same ESA. To pass the baton will be the Russian commander Oleg Artemyev and AstroSamantha will be the first European woman to have this role. “I am honored by my appointment as … Read more
In recent days there has been talk statements of the general manager of Roscosmos and the withdrawal of Russia from the collaboration for the International Space Station. It later emerged with “after 2024” a period between 2028 and 2030 was meant due to the construction of the new orbiting space station ROSS which will not … Read more
Samantha Cristoforetti was the first Italian woman to go into space and has therefore become one of the symbols of female emancipation. Her recent photo of just disembarking from a mission greeting her children from behind a car window also went around the world. Photo Ansa In this article we will try to understand who … Read more
“Here I feel like in my second home, in the company of American and Russian colleagues and with my European colleague Matthias Maurer”, for six months in space with the Crew-3 mission: said Samantha Cristoforetti in the connection from the Space Station organized from ESA for the two European astronauts, together on board for a … Read more