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Umberto Guidoni

"And the first flight of the tether satellite happened in '92, and I was the backup on that flight."

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"And the first flight of the tether satellite happened in '92, and I was the backup on that flight."

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"And then I graduate two years later, in 1998, with my class. And, since then I've been here in Houston for training basically. And I was very happy to be assigned to this mission."
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