Roberto Vittori and the STS-134 Mission

ESA astronaut Roberto Vittori is scheduled to fly on the STS-134 mission to the ISS the last flight of NASA's space shuttle Endeavour. A graduate of the Italian Air Force academy, Vittori will act as Mission Specialist, playing a major role in joining the AMS-2 observation instrument to the station. It will be his third flight into orbit and his first as part of a shuttle crew.