The ASI mission known as VITA (Vitality, Innovation, Technology, Ability) was launched from Baikonur on July 27th, 2017, with the “veteran” ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli and 11 experiments aboard.
Experiments: CORM, NANOROS, MYOGRAVITY, SERISM, IN-SITU, ARAMIS, PERSEO, ORTHOSTATIC TOLERANCE, MULTI-TROP, ARTE, ISSpresso.
Astronauts: Paolo Nespoli
WEDNESDAY 25 OCTOBER 2023
The project has a duration of 3 years MORE...
WEDNESDAY 25 OCTOBER 2023
WEDNESDAY 14 SEPTEMBER 2022
AstroSamantha will become the first European astronaut in command of the International Space Station MORE...
THURSDAY 21 JULY 2022
First extravehicular activity for Samantha Cristoforetti MORE...
TUESDAY 19 JULY 2022
On Friday 15 July, the first detailed study on this "New Year's Burst" was published in the Astrophysical Journal, using data acquired by the AGILE satellite MORE...