Samantha Cristoforetti becomes first European woman to to command ISS
Samantha Cristoforetti is the new commander of the International Space Station. The 45-year-old holds the record for the longest spaceflight by a European woman. She replaces Russian astronaut Oleg Artemyev, who is retiring from the mission. Samantha Cristoforetti became the first European woman to assume command of the International Space Station in a ceremony aired … Read more