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Santonico, Stefano

Person · Italy

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Santonico
Santonico
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Italian engineer cosmonaut, 1990-1993.

Master's degree in aeronautical engineering from the Aeronautical Academy in Italy. Engineering test pilot at Pratica di Mare Air Base. Candidate from Italy for a Shuttle mission. Resigned from the Air Force as a Major in 1981. Later became director of a company in Rome that manufactures and distributes electronic products.

More at: Santonico.

Family
Cosmonaut
Country
Italy
Bibliography
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Chronology

2 events

1948 January 2

  • Birth of Stefano Santonico - . Nation: Italy. Related Persons: Santonico. Italian engineer cosmonaut, 1990-1993..

1989 May 1

  • Italian Space Agency Astronaut Training Group selected. - . Nation: Italy. Related Persons: Ongaro, Santonico, Taccino. Italian astronauts trained for flights to the Mir space station..