Samantha Cristoforetti
Samantha Cristoforetti (Italian pronunciation: [saˈmanta kristofoˈretti]; born 26 April 1977 in Milan) is an
Italian European Space Agency astronaut, Italian Air Force pilot and engineer. She holds the record for
the longest uninterrupted spaceflight of a European astronaut (199 days, 16 hours), and until June 2017
held the record for the longest single space flight by a woman until this was broken by Peggy Whitson.
She is also the first Italian woman in space. Samantha Cristoforetti is also known as the first person who
brewed an espresso coffee in space.
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