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Samantha Cristoforetti becomes first European woman to command the ISS

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Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti becomes the first European woman to take command of the International Space Station, in a ceremony broadcast live from space. IMAGES

Added on the 28/09/2022 18:09:18 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images

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