On May 28°, 2013, the ASI mission VOLARE is the baptism of flight for the ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano. There are several experiments scheduled for this mission: the “Green Air” programme; ICE; Diapason; FASES. 

Experiments: Green Air, ICE, Diapason, FASES

Astronauts: Luca Parmitano

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