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Italian Astronaut Paolo Nespoli In Surbo, Italy
Italian astronaut Paolo Nespoli during the meeting 'Attraverso Le Stelle' in Surbo, near Lecce, Italy, on July 11, 2024. Paolo Nespoli is a former Italian astronaut and engineer who participated in missions for the European Space Agency (ESA). He flew on both the Space Shuttle and Soyuz spacecraft, spending a total of 313 days, 2 hours, and 36 minutes in space. (Photo by Manuel Romano/NurPhoto)