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Italian Space Agency: the astronaut speeches

Rome, Italy - "In your life, you can play as a main character or a simple spectator"

At the cerimony for the opening of the new ASI headquarters (Italian Space Agency) sited near the engineering department of the university of Rome "Tor Vergata", all the Italian astronauts, passed and present, highlighted their experience in space. This event celebrated not only the new facility, but also the 50th anniversary of the cooperation between Italy and the United States in space missions. The...

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Rome, Italy, 07/25/2012 19:37
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