Luca Parmitano
Luca Parmitano is an Italian astronaut and aerospace engineer known for his work with the European Space Agency (ESA). He became the first Italian to command the International Space Station (ISS) during his second mission in 2019. Parmitano has participated in multiple space missions, contributing to various scientific experiments and research in microgravity. His engaging personality and sense of humor have made him a popular figure, especially during his time aboard the ISS, where he has shared insights into life in space and the challenges of living in a confined environment.
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Luca Parmitano flew with Christina Koch on Soyuz MS-13.
האישה הראשונה שתראה את הירח מקרוב: הכירו את כריסטינה קוך
Israel· 2026-01-30
Astronaut Luca Parmitano expressed his condolences for the loss of his colleague Riccardo Pozzobon.
Il geologo padovano Riccardo Pozzobon muore in Alaska: è scivolato dal ghiacciaio che stava studiando
Italy· 2025-09-06
Luca Parmitano is recognized among those who have received the keys to the city.
Bari, da Gianfranco Fini a Giampiero Ventura: quando le chiavi della città non portano beneItaly· 2025-08-03
Luca Parmitano is an astronaut who took dishes created by Davide Scabin to space aboard the Soyuz.
Davide Scabin: «Sono arrivato a 5 giorni di digiuno: entri in un’altra dimensione, il cervello va ai 500 all’ora. La cucina italiana? Oggi è ferma»Italy· 2025-06-12
Luca Parmitano is an astronaut whose name was mentioned in relation to sending food into space.
Il direttore di Villa Crespi Massimo Raùgi: «Dalla rosticceria dei nonni a Torino alle 3 stelle. Cannavacciuolo mi ha insegnato a delegare»Italy· 2025-03-28
Luca Parmitano has played the bass with the Rockin'1000.
Il sogno di Rockin' 1000: la band più grande del mondo compie 10 anni e festeggia con due liveItaly· 2025-03-08
Luca Parmitano is an astronaut who humorously engages with his crew aboard the ISS.
Esa-Astronaut: "Wir haben 16 Sonnenaufgänge am Tag" - Forschung Spezial
Austria· 2025-02-15