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Jun 2, 2022

È la #FestaDellaRepubblica! Anche qui sulla ISS è giornata di festa e ho avuto tempo libero per immortalare il nostro splendido paese da quassù. Stavate sorridendo? #2giugno #MissionMinerva

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Dec 28, 2014

#NewYork NewYork! Can almost see the Statue of Liberty. Which is, by the way, #UNESCO #WorldHeritage!

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Oct 11, 2022

Every orbit the

makes a summersault in space. Take a look at how we can use a gyroscope to visualize that! 😉 #MissionMinerva #SpaceTok

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Sep 27, 2022

Ciao #Sardinia! Sea and mountains, forests, plains, coasts, beaches… due to the great variety of beautiful landscapes and ecosystems some call Sardinia a “micro-continent”! #CiaoItaly #MissionMinerva

ESA and 4 others

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Oct 8, 2022

Replying to

2022 A Space Odyssey. Turns out, yes, you can walk with Velcro shoes. Slowly, very very slowly 😉#ASpaceOdyssey #MissionMinerva

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May 6, 2022

Back on the International

(and TikTok)

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Oct 12, 2022

仰观宇宙之大，俯察品类之盛，所以游目骋怀，足以极视听之娱，信可乐也。 Looking up, I see the immensity of the cosmos; bowing my head, I look at the multitude of the world. The gaze flies, the heart expands, the joy of the senses can reach its peak, & indeed, this is true happiness

A long shot of northeast China with the Bohai and the Yellow Sea between mainland China and the Korean peninsula in the centre of the image and the curvature of the Earth in the upper part of the image, as seen from the International Space Station.

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Beijing, capital city of China, as seen from the International Space Station.

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Beijing, capital city of China, at night, as seen from the International Space Station.

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ESA and 4 others

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Aug 21, 2022

The Sun has been really active lately. Last week we saw the most stunning auroras I have ever experienced in over 300 days in space! #auroraaustralis #MissionMinerva

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Apr 5, 2015

I have no Easter eggs, but I can offer you some #ColorsOfTheEarth.

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Oct 12, 2022

Having a nice cup of coffee looks slightly different in space… 😉 Check it out! #MissionMinerva #CoffeeBreak #SpaceTok

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Jul 9, 2022

Show me how you spin on Earth! #Spinning #Physics #SpaceTok #MissionMinerva

@esaspaceflight

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Jan 2, 2020

Alcune precisazioni a proposito delle notizie che mi riguardano riportate nei giorni scorsi dalla stampa.

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Mar 31, 2015

Commands respect even from #space: we just flew over typhoon #Maysak.

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Nov 23, 2014

Replying to

(IT) Grazie a tutti del supporto e dell'entusiasmo, è tempo di andare. Ci sentiamo dallo spazio! #Futura42

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Earlier than usual and for the last time: good night from #space! Per l'ultima volta: buona notte dallo spazio.

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NASA Artemis and 5 others

May 16, 2022

Happy Monday from space! Were you lucky enough to be able to see the lunar eclipse last night? We were! / Buon lunedì dallo spazio! Avete avuto la fortuna di vedere l'eclissi lunare di ieri sera? Noi sì! 🌘#lunareclipse2022 #MissionMinerva #LunarEclipse

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Sep 21, 2022

We had a spectacular view of the #Soyuz launch! Sergey, Dmitry and Frank will come knocking on our door in just a couple of hours… looking forward to welcoming them to their new home! #MissionMinerva

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Jun 11, 2015

Early start into Day 200 in #space. It's been an amazing journey, thx for coming along! Now time to go home to Earth.

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Apr 19, 2015

That thin blue stripe that signals, in the darkness, that our Earth is there, buzzing with life.

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Feb 1, 2015

Tonight a special thought to #Italy after an important day. Stasera un pensiero all'Italia dopo giorno importante!

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Mar 3, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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Dec 29, 2014

And good night from #space. E buonanotte dallo spazio. #HelloEarth

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Sep 18, 2022

Passaggio notturno sul nord-est ieri sera. Ciao Padova, ciao Trieste, ciao Venezia e Mestre! #MissionMinerva #Italy

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Jan 5, 2015

“Napule è a voce de' creature che saglie chianu chianu e tu sai ca nun si sulo.” #PinoDaniele

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Jun 8, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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May 14, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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May 24, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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Sep 24, 2022

What do you think happens to the ping pong ball when I try to sink it in water? 🤔 Find out! #MissionMinerva #bouyancy #SpaceTok

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Jan 30, 2015

Good night from #space! Buona notte dallo spazio!

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Jul 28, 2022

Just two words: THANK YOU! Thank you all in Europe, Moscow, Houston and on

. Thanks for working to make this possible, thanks for the training, the planning, the real-time support, the videos and pictures, the trust and the encouragement. It was a dream come true.

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One of my favorite views, when water embraces land in a soft pink glow. #HelloEarth

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Oct 13, 2022

And it’s been an honor to represent #Europe and #Italy on the International

, this amazing outpost in Low Earth Orbit. I am grateful beyond words. #MissionMinerva

ESA and 3 others

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Apr 5, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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May 2, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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Mar 8, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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Jan 31, 2015

Good night from #space! Buona notte dallo spazio!

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Apr 14, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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Oct 2, 2022

Good night from space! Flying from the North Atlantic over Europe & on to Northern Africa & the Middle East until the Indian Ocean. Spectacular views in this nearly cloudless night a few days ago. Always special to fly down the boot of #Italy! #MissionMinerva

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Oct 13, 2022

I will miss these views! #MissionMinerva

ESA and 2 others

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Jun 25, 2022

We flew over Egypt earlier today. Can you spot the pyramids? #MissionMinerva

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Aug 29, 2022

"How do you handle menstruation in space?" #AskMe #LifeInSpace #SpaceTok #MissionMinerva

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Jun 14, 2015

What a beauty! Our #Soyuz right after undocking – by then, we had been in our seats for well over 2 hrs. #JourneyBack

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Jun 2, 2015

Hallo #Turkey! A beautiful pass over the Western part of the country.

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May 3, 2015

"Coffee: the finest organic suspension ever devised." Fresh espresso in the new Zero-G cup! To boldly brew...

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Mar 24, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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Jul 22, 2017

Replying to

@Cambiacasacca

.E' tetraedrica. Una scomoda verità che la potentissima lobby internazionale della terra piatta vorrebbe tenerci nascosta.

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Mar 29, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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Nov 25, 2014

Amazing being in #space, better than anything I ever imagined. Saw my 1st sunrise from the Cupola today! #HelloEarth

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Feb 12, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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Jul 13, 2022

How to take pictures in #space! 📸 #worf #SpaceTok #MissionMinerva

@esaspaceflight

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Feb 20, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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Oct 6, 2022

Quel ramo del lago di Como… Just North of my birthplace, Milan, beautiful Lake Como is one of the many lakes of glacial origin in Northern Italy. Glacial movement gave it its famous Y-shape. #CiaoItaly #MissionMinerva

Lake Como, in Northern Italy’s Lombardy region, as seen from the International Space Station.

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ESA and 4 others

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Feb 28, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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Oct 9, 2022

Good luck to all participants of the Paris 20 km today! Go #SpaceTeamEurope! #20kmdeParis #MissionMinerva

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Agenzia Spaziale ITA and 3 others

May 9, 2022

Culla di culture millenarie, luogo di scienza, innovazione, esplorazione, l’Europa sarà sempre la mia casa sulla Terra. Insieme per dare forma al nostro futuro. #EuropeDay

@EuropeanYouthEU

#MissionMinerva #Futura

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Feb 6, 2015

Good night from #space! Buona notte dallo spazio!

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Dec 4, 2014

(IT) Finalmente uno scorcio notturno del mio paese! And finally a night glimpse of my beautiful country! #Italy

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Sep 15, 2022

Catch me if you can! To avoid losing items that float away as if they are 'weightless' aboard the

we need 'gravity surrogates' 😉 There are a few options. Can you guess? #MissionMinerva #SpaceTok #SpaceLife

@esaspaceflight

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Dec 22, 2014

Good night from #space everyone. Buona notte a tutti dallo spazio. #HelloEarth

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Jun 2, 2022

Looks like something is going on there…eruption of Mt. Etna, Europe’s tallest active volcano. L’eruzione dell’Etna vista oggi da quassù! #Italy #Sicily #MissionMinerva

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Jul 15, 2022

Getting ready for bed! 😴 #BedtimeRoutine #SpaceToc #MissionMinerva

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Mar 9, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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Mar 16, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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Jun 18, 2022

Ladies and gentlemen, Venice! Different days, different light, always gorgeous. Venezia! Giorni diversi, diverse condizioni di luce, sempre bellissima. #MissionMinerva

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May 30, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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May 22, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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Kjell Lindgren and 3 others

Apr 6, 2022

So say we all! #Exp67 #BSG

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Jan 17, 2015

Replying to

And a look from above into the eye of the cyclone! E uno sguardo dall'alto nell'occhio del ciclone. #Bansi

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Feb 26, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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Feb 16, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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Apr 5, 2015

Happy Easter from #space. Buona Pasqua dallo spazio.

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Apr 7, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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Jun 9, 2015

Replying to

Hello #Turkey! Istanbul and the Sea of Marmara from different perspectives...

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Apr 7, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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OK, I'm not going back to Earth without sharing one last picture of the Caribbean! #HelloEarth

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Apr 20, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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May 19, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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Replying to

And finally... one last picture of #Italy by night

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May 21, 2022

Replying to

Welcome #Starliner !

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Oct 6, 2022

Hello #Algeria! 🇩🇿 Algiers, its capital, lies on the country's Mediterranean coast in the middle of two other coastal cities: Oran and Annaba. #MissionMinerva

Algiers, capital city of Algeria in North Africa, as seen from the International Space Station.

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Oran, a port city in northwest Algeria, as seen from the International Space Station.

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Annaba, a port city in northeast Algeria, as seen from the International Space Station.

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ESA and 3 others

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May 11, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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Mar 20, 2015

Orbital sunrise and the #SolarEclipse... could it go any better?/ (IT) Alba ed eclissi... potrebbe andare meglio?

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Mar 13, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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Apr 26, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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Feb 23, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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Feb 20, 2015

Good night from #space. Buona notte dallo spazio.

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Oct 13, 2022

We are GO for undocking and splashdown today! That’s it – it was my last night in weightlessness. Next time I will go to sleep it will be in a bed. Bittersweet! #MissionMinerva

ESA and 2 others

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Dec 25, 2014

Replying to

And best wishes to all of you celebrating #Christmas on Earth today. #HelloEarth

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Mar 2, 2019

But I am an