Biographies of International Astronauts
ParmitanoItaly |
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 27.09.1976 |
| Birthplace: | Paternò |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | one |
| Selection date: | 20.05.2009 |
| Selection group: | ESA-3 / EAC |
| Position: | MSP |
| Status: | active |
Spaceflights
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Additional information
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He holds a diploma in aeronautical sciences
from the Italian Air Force Academy and was trained as a Full Experimental Test
Pilot at EPNER, the French test pilot school in Istres. Capt. Parmitano, a
pilot with the Italian Air Force, is an active scuba diver and enjoys climbing
and paragliding. |
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