European Space Agency Astronaut Luca Parmitano: Artemis III Pilot

European Space Agency Astronaut Luca Parmitano: Artemis III Pilot

On June 9, 2026, European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Luca Parmitano was announced as the pilot for the Artemis III Mission. Artemis III is a mission to low Earth orbit designed to test rendezvous and docking capabilities between Orion and commercial spacecraft needed to land astronauts on the Moon.

This video includes footage recorded in 2026 as well as highlights from Luca's mission to the International Space Station in 2019.

European Space Agency Astronaut Luca Parmitano Biography:
https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Human_and_Robotic_Exploration/Astronauts/Luca_Parmitano

Video Credit: NASA

Duration: 5 minutes

Releate Date: June 10, 2026

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