Space is a harsh, inhospitable frontier and we are explorers, not colonisers. The skills of our engineers and the technology surrounding us make things appear simple when they are not, and perhaps we forget this sometimes. Better not to forget. — Luca Parmitano Copy Share Image
I grew up and I kind of took the road of becoming a pilot, which was another dream I had of flying, and once… — Luca Parmitano Copy Share Image
My memories of my childhood are wonderful memories. I feel that I was privileged because I grew up in a beautiful city. It is… — Luca Parmitano Copy Share Image
So one thing that I want to do is to make people realize that astronauts in general are very normal people. They are down… — Luca Parmitano Copy Share Image
Being Italian, I have a very special relationship with the culinary arts. One my projects was to share Italian cultural food with my colleagues. — Luca Parmitano Copy Share Image
Space is a harsh, inhospitable frontier and we are explorers, not colonisers. The skills of our engineers and the technology surrounding us make things… — Luca Parmitano Copy Share Image
Is there any other job that beats being an astronaut? Who didn't want to be an astronaut? That is my question. — Luca Parmitano Copy Share Image
It is an incredible treat and certainly one of the highlights of any astronaut's career to do a spacewalk. — Luca Parmitano Copy Share Image