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British Airways pilot flying from London to Singapore takes photo of Soyuz returning to Earth

November 23, 2013 David Cenciotti 0

The European Space Agency blog has an interesting story of a “close encounter” that took place over Russia on Nov. 11, 2013. British Airways pilot Captain Simon Wijker was on board a Boeing 777 flying […]

A Space Odyssey: Italian Astronaut shares his terrifying near-drowning experience during spacewalk

August 21, 2013 David Cenciotti 1

In a blog post published on the ESA (European Space Agency) website, Luca Parmitano, the Italian astronaut who almost drowned last month when his hemet filled with water, provided more details about his terrifying experience […]