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Luca Parmitano's spacewalk to be broadcast in live streaming on "ASI TV"

Rome, Italy - On Tuesday from 2 to 5 pm

Six weeks after the beginning of the "Volare" mission, the first long-stay mission of the Italian Space Agency (ASI), Luca Parmitano is getting ready to achieve a new record: the astronaut of the European Space Agency (ESA) and test pilot of the Air Force will perform the first of its two scheduled Extra-Vehicular Activities (EVA). The aim of the two so-called "Spacewalks" will be based on the priorities...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1153772
Rome, Italy, 07/08/2013 17:25
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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