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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Aug 26

    So thrilled that today I got to take a first glance at the US paperback of "Diary of an apprentice astronaut". It will be out next week, Aug 31st! Thanks for helping share the story of my 1st spaceflight! (Author royalties to )

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  2. Retweeted
    Nov 11

    Crew-3 checks in after catching sight of the ahead of docking, now targeted for 6:33 p.m. EST

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  3. Nov 11

    The Endurance crew checking-in from orbit! Go !

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    The four astronauts show what it is like orbiting Earth inside the Endurance in this video tour from space.
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  4. Nov 10

    Go ! Go !

    The and ready at on 9 November for tomorrow's launch, with Jupiter, Venus and the Moon visible 👉 (pic: NASA/J. Kowsky) 📺 Watch live coverage starting later today 👉
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  5. Nov 10

    Danke für das Gespräch!

    Schwerelosigkeit und Weltraumtourismus sowie „per Anhalter durch die Galaxis“. Alle das waren Themen in der neuen Folge von mit wunderbaren . Ich habe mir Astronautinnen ganz anders vorgestellt!  
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  6. Nov 9

    Welcome back!

    The aircraft with has arrived in Cologne, Germany! Welcome back to Europe Thomas!
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  7. Retweeted
    Nov 8

    LIVE: Our Crew-2 astronauts are undocking from the around 2:05pm EST (19:05 UTC). After that, Endeavour will take a loop around the station—the first for any Crew Dragon spacecraft—before returning to Earth this evening. Tune in!

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  8. Retweeted
    Nov 8

    Hatches between and are closed. They will be checked for air-tightness and the vestibule depressurised. Undocking sequence starts at 19:00 GMT/20:00 CET.

    Next up for the return to Earth of with : 🛰 Undocking at 19:05 GMT (20:05 CET) ⭕Fly-around of the International 💦Splashdown Tuesday at 03:33 GMT (04:33 CET) Live:
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  9. Nov 8

    Really? Going where no smartphone has gone before!

    Insane image of the Tianhe robotic arm, apparently taken by an astronaut and their smart phone. Source: Weibo/China航天/北京蓝龙 ​
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  10. Nov 6

    Fingers crossed for good weather!

    The Crew-2 mission now is targeting a return to Earth no earlier than Nov. 8, with a splashdown off the coast of Florida. Crew Dragon Endeavour is scheduled to undock from the on Nov. 7. is targeted to launch no earlier than Nov. 10:
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  11. Retweeted
    Nov 5

    Incontro Min. con astronauta , 🚀 che nel 2022 sarà la prima donna europea a prendere il comando della Stazione Spaziale Internazionale . Conferma del grande profilo 🇮🇹 nelle materie dello spazio e aerospazio, con il sostegno

    , and
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    Nov 4

    Il Ministro Vittorio incontra , che nel 2022 sarà la prima donna europea a prendere il comando della Stazione spaziale internazionale.

    Il ministro Vittorio Colao e l'astronauta Samantha Cristoforetti
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  13. Retweeted
    Nov 4

    Live tomorrow from will speak about how we can use new space technologies and satellites data to get a better understanding of our planet's climate.

    Hear from on the future of innovation to for people & the planet through the lens of & Join us LIVE tomorrow 11:30 GMT at Innovation Hub
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  14. Retweeted
    Nov 3

    Join us for a panel discussion on Reimagining Innovation to Achieve the at Innovation Hub. Hear from on the Innovation future through the lens of ⏰11:30 GTM 🔗

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  15. Retweeted
    Oct 26

    LIVE NOW: astronauts arrive at ahead of their Oct. 31 launch to the ! Hear from , , Kayla Barron, and before they leave Earth.

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  16. Retweeted
    Oct 25

    👇😮 Check this out! 🎥Over an HOUR of Earth footage, seen from , in 4K resolution! 🎥Compilation made from video taken by ESA astronauts , , and

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  17. Oct 25

    Ci manchi, Rossella.

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    Buon compleanno Rossella, un mondo di baci, ovunque tu sia.
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    Oct 21

    Brussels, we have a solution 🛰️ Learn how spatial data can help the & 🇪🇺 environmental policies From 25 to 29 October, join the conference: 13 sessions, from to strategies Programme & registration on:

    , , and 7 others
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  19. Oct 14

    Love this!

    Today's Staff Pick is other-worldly. Or at least it's been out of this world as the work-horse of international space travel - in service since 1966! Check out the Roscosmos Soyuz MS Spacecraft by Tom_Brick on .
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  20. Retweeted
    Oct 14

    Houston, we have a book talk! We hope you'll join us as ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti (), author of DIARY OF AN APPRENTICE ASTRONAUT, discusses her new book w/ @women_of_the_air and on Sunday, 10/17. Register here:

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  21. Oct 14

    I have been asked to read a 5-min excerpt. If you have read the book, what would you suggest?

    Hope to see you next Sunday to talk space stuff! Those fantastic years as an apprentice astronaut, preparing for my 1st spaceflight, and those 6 incredible months on ISS (can't wait to go back!) Thanks @women_of_the_air, ! Register to join
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