Astrosamantha documentary on Sky Arte follows Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti
Sky Arte will air the documentary 'Astrosamantha' on Saturday, October 6, 2018, narrated by Giancarlo Giannini. The film covers the last three years of Samantha Cristoforetti, the first Italian woman in the European Space Agency's astronaut corps and a pilot in the Italian Air Force. She holds the European record for consecutive days in space, achieved during the second-longest mission of the Italian Space Agency. Journalist and reporter Gianluca Cerasola documents Cristoforetti and her team's journey from launch to return, revealing anecdotes of astronaut life. Sky Arte's website is powered by Artribune, which manages its content and digital interface.
Key facts
- Documentary 'Astrosamantha' airs on Sky Arte on October 6, 2018.
- Narrated by Giancarlo Giannini.
- Samantha Cristoforetti is the first Italian woman in the European Space Agency.
- She is a pilot in the Italian Air Force.
- She holds the European record for consecutive days in space.
- Her record was set during the second-longest mission of the Italian Space Agency.
- The documentary is by journalist Gianluca Cerasola.
- Sky Arte website is powered by Artribune.
Entities
Artists
- Samantha Cristoforetti
- Giancarlo Giannini
- Gianluca Cerasola
Institutions
- Sky Arte
- European Space Agency
- Italian Air Force
- Italian Space Agency
- Artribune