Luca Parmitano date of birth:
September 27, 1976
How old is Luca Parmitano?
49
Where was Luca Parmitano born?
Paternò, Italy
Luca Parmitano body shape:
Athletic
What color are Luca Parmitano's eyes?
Blue
What color is Luca Parmitano's hair?
Bald
Is Luca Parmitano gay or straight?
Straight
What is Luca Parmitano's ethnicity?
White
What is Luca Parmitano nationality?
Italian
What is Luca Parmitano's occupation?
Astronaut
Short Biography
Luca Parmitano (born 27 September 1976 in Paternò, Sicily) is an Italian engineer and astronaut in the European Astronaut Corps for the European Space Agency (ESA). The astronauts work on missions at the International Space Station. He was selected as an ESA astronaut in May 2009. Parmitano is also a Major and pilot for the Italian Air Force. Parmitano is the youngest astronaut to undertake a long-duration mission, at 36 years and eight months old on the launch day of his mission.