Italian Space Agency Group - 1990
Number: 8. Selection announced: 1 May 1989.

Batalli Cosmovici Cristiano Batalli Cosmovici. Italian Payload Specialist Astronaut. Born 2 June 1943.
Cheli Maurizio Cheli. Italian Mission Specialist Astronaut. Born 4 May 1959. Was married to astronaut Marianne Merchez.
Malerba Franco Egidio Malerba. Italian Payload Specialist Astronaut. Born 10 October 1946. First Italian astronaut.
Ongaro Franco Ongaro. Italian Payload Specialist Cosmonaut. Born 18 January 1958.
Rossitto Franco Rossitto. Italian Payload Specialist Astronaut. Born 1 February 1940.
Santonico Stefano Santonico. Italian PSP Cosmonaut. Born 2 January 1948.
Silve Benoit Silve. French Engineer Cosmonaut. Born 15 July 1958.
  Taccino Roberto Maria Taccino. Italian Payload specialist Cosmonaut. Born 19 February 1955.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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