Johnson Space Center, United States, June 9, 2026 (AFP) - Italian astronaut to pilot Artemis III mission

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2026-06-10

Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano is hoping to bring a taste of his homeland to the Artemis III mission he will pilot near Earth in 2027 to test two lunar modules. The menu for the Artemis II mission in April featured Texas brisket and tortillas for the Orion spacecraft's crew -- and a jar of Italian sweet treat Nutella was also seen floating by during a live broadcast from space. "I do expect something Italian to show up on the menu, and I don't......

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