European Space Agency, ESA: Luca Parmitano responds to #AskLuca

Teacher or professor: European Space Agency, ESA
Subject: Astronautics
Content of the Lesson: Before ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano was launched to the International Space Station for his second space mission ‘Beyond’ on 20 July 2019, we asked Twitter followers what they would like to #AskLuca. In this video, he answers a few of those questions: – 0:08 - Have you been specifically trained for the visit (yet to be confirmed) of US commercial crew vehicles? – 0:41 - Do you have a music playlist to listen to and a list of pieces you would like to practice on the guitar during your mission? – 1:25 - What was the biggest sacrifice you made to become an astronaut? – 2:04 - Have you missed the space station since your last mission? – 2:10 - What is one aspect of preparation you did very differently this time compared to the first time? – 2:44 - What is your favourite science-fiction quote? – 2:52 - What is the biggest challenge of your Beyond mission? – 3:03 - Is it harder or easier to head off to space for the second time? [In Italian] – 3:34 - Quali sono le differenze tra preparare una prima missione e una seconda? E cosa cambia nell'addestramento per un Comandante della ISS? – 4:25 - Ti capita di annoiarti nel corso del tuo addestramento? E quanto è dura svolgere il lavoro dell'astronauta? – 5:15 - Ti stai preparando a puntino per la Luna? Follow Luca's mission: http://bit.ly/ESALucaParmitano ★ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/ESAsubscribe and click twice on the bell button to receive our notifications. Check out our full video catalog: http://bit.ly/SpaceInVideos Follow us on Twitter: http://bit.ly/ESAonTwitter On Facebook: http://bit.ly/ESAonFacebook On Instagram: http://bit.ly/ESAonInstagram On Flickr: http://bit.ly/ESAonFlickr We are Europe's gateway to space. Our mission is to shape the development of Europe's space capability and ensure that investment in space continues to deliver benefits to the citizens of Europe and the world. Check out http://www.esa.int/ESA to get up to speed on everything space related. Copyright information about our videos is available here: http://www.esa.int/spaceinvideos/Terms_and_Conditions #ESA #LucaParmitano #MissionBeyond


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