Ask an Astronaut: The Public Insight Network talks with European Space Agency astronaut Luca Parmitano and aspiring astronaut, 15-year-old Abigail Harrison about being -- and becoming -- an astronaut.

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Luca, who is Abby's mentor, leaves on his first space mission on May 28, 2913 -- six months at the International Space Station. Abby will be in Kazakhstan watching the launch as Luca's guest. They will email daily while Luca is on the ISS, and Abby will share his photos and research with the world through her blog, [ Ссылка ].

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