Sunday, October 13, 2024

Anthea Comellini, from Brescia, is interning with the European Space Agency

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The training program for new astronauts for ESA’s reserve group, which also includes Italians, is currently underway Anthea Comelini And Andrea Batassa. The first five astronauts, including Patassa from Spoleto, will arrive at the European Space Agency’s European Astronaut Center in Cologne on October 28, while on January 13, 2025, it will be the turn of the other four members of the group, including Comellini from Brescia, born In 2025. 1992, of my choice, has already been nominated as a backup astronaut in 2022.

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What they will begin will be the first of three two-month training programmes, aimed at learning the skills needed to support European space exploration and scientific research in the future. The training will cover selected modules of the programme Basic training for one year Which ESA allows astronauts to complete: will include basic technical and operational skills, study of spacecraft systems and Water survival exercises And in winter conditions to prepare for potential emergencies. The astronauts will also begin spacewalk training and scuba diving at ESA’s Neutral Buoyancy Facility.

“I am excited to start this training and Develop new skills Which will complement my knowledge of space technologies,” comments Comelini. “Teamwork will be key, and I look forward to cooperating with my reserve colleagues to advance Europe’s efforts in space exploration.” “We are on the cusp of a new journey that will allow us to grow both professionally and personally,” Batassa adds. “Joining the astronaut group and contributing to Europe’s space ambitions represents a great opportunity, and I am ready to face the challenges that lie ahead.”

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