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Vittori, pilota AMI ed astronauta Esa, pronto a raggiungere l'Iss

Roma, Italia - Partirà domani sera (ora italiana) da Cape Canaveral con lo Shuttle "Endeavour", e con un carico per esperimenti scientifici realizzato da Asi-Aeronautica militare

Il colonnello Roberto Vittori, pilota sperimentatore dell’Aeronautica militare ed astronauta dell’Esa (European Space Agency, agenzia spaziale europea), sta ultimando a Houston (Texas–Usa) le fasi di addestramento per il volo spaziale umano, in attesa della partenza della missione Sts-134 dello Shuttle "Endeavour" prevista per domani, venerdì 29 aprile alle ore 15:47 (21:47 ora italiana) dal "Kenne...

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Roma, Italia, 04/28/2011 12:13
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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