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Italian
Il Capo dello Stato in collegamento con Parmitano
L'astronauta dell'ESA Luca Parmitano, dalla Stazione Spaziale Internazionale in collegamento con il Capo dello Stato, Sergio Mattarella
Primo confronto istituzionale per Luca Parmitano. Ieri pomeriggio, 6 novembre 2019, l’astronauta dell’ESA impegnato nella missione di lunga durata Beyond, si è collegato dal modulo Columbus della ISS per un colloquio con il Presidente della Repubblica Sergio Mattarella. Al colloquio, durato circa 20 minuti, erano presenti anche il Sottosegretario alla Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri Riccardo Fraccaro, il Presidente dell’ASI Giorgio Saccoccia, il Direttore Generale dell’ESA Jan Wörner e l’astronauta ESA Samantha Cristoforetti.
English
Inflight call with Italian Head of State Sergio Mattarella and ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano
On 6 November 2019 ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano had his first institutional inflight call from the International Space Station with the Italian Head of State Sergio Mattarella. The interview, which lasted about 20 minutes, was also attended by ESA Director General Jan Wörner, ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti, the Undersecretary to the Presidency of the Council of Ministers Riccardo Fraccaro, and ASI President Giorgio Saccoccia.