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Luca Urbani

Luca Urbani (1957) has flown to space twice. Nationality: Italy. First flight: STS-68, 1994.

Italy2 spaceflights— days in space

Spaceflights

Sep 30, 1994
STS-68Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
Jun 20, 1996
STS-78Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Career

Nationality
Italy
Born
1957
Occupation
astronaut, surgeon
Employer
Italian Space Agency, Sapienza University of Rome, Italian Air Force
Military branch
Italian Air Force
Rank
Lieutenant Colonel

In space

Spaceflights
2
Time in space
—
First flight
September 30, 1994
Latest flight
STS-78
Education
Sapienza University of Rome; University of Naples Federico II

Source: Wikidata Q6695979 (CC0): spaceflights, time in space, citizenship, employer, astronaut group, service, education and awards. Only public professional facts are shown.