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NASA picks first European astronaut for Artemis mission

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Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano will be the lead pilot for the Artemis III test flight. The NASA mission is expected to launch in 2027 to test technology for a future moon landing.

NASA has tapped Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano to pilot the Artemis III mission, making him the first European to be a part of the US space agency's key human spaceflight campaign. On Tuesday, NASA chief Jared Isaacman unveiled a four-member crew a... [2916 chars]

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