Simone Paternostro

Space Engineer at ESA-ESTEC for the Human Spaceflight and Robotic Exploration directorate.
Analog Astronaut candidate, class 2019, for the Austrian Space Forum

[Simone Paternostro @Astro_Sim1]

@AntoninoSalmeri @uni_lu @uni_lu_FDEF Congratulations Antonino! Well deserved, such a brilliant mind!

[Austr. Space Forum @oewf]

@Astro_Sim1 🥳
https://t.co/VgKPiFJoQd

[Stichting Space Professionals Foundation @SSPF_NL]

Are you joining #SSP22 and "NL-Connected"?Apply for #SSPF co-funding before Jan. 31! @ISUnet @ISU_SSP. Protocol & application form at https://t.co/9nI42vG7wM. More info about ISU/SSP at https://t.co/QmmBp6JGME #space Please #RT @NLSpaceOffice @spacened @AirbusDS_NL @ESA_nl

[Austr. Space Forum @oewf]

#Meettheflightcrew Analog astronaut @Astro_Wild 🇦🇹 is the only Austrian within #AMADEE20 flight crew. Robert graduated in 2019 & therefore #AMADEE20 will also be his first 🔴mission. While not volunteering as analog astronaut you can find him researching @uniinnsbruck

[Austr. Space Forum @oewf]

The joint LunAres-OeWF mission #Hecate is in full swing. First EVA's on the #simulateMoon surface have been done, experiments are conducated. Learn more on our #Insta channel were @Astro_Sim1 is takingover today.

#takeoveroewf #LunAres

[Simone Paternostro @Astro_Sim1]

Every day we start with a good breakfast and then medical check and stabilography performed by our medical crew to be sure that we are all doing well and in good shape! #LunAres @oewf #SimulateMoon

[Austr. Space Forum @oewf]

🚨 Instagram Takeover Alert from LunAres habitat 🚨
Follow our OeWF analog astronaut and commander of #HECATE mission @Astro_Sim1 on our Instagram channel next Monday!

#takeoveroewf #lunares

[Simone Paternostro @Astro_Sim1]

Team is ready, flight plan and food too! Our mission started with a great day, full of activities but also brainstorming sessions. #LunAres, @oewf , #SimulateMoon

[Simone Paternostro @Astro_Sim1]

@oewf Pictures and drawing credit: Miranda Atilann and Sara Aparicio

[Austr. Space Forum @oewf]

#HECATE Mission Start! 🎉
Yesterday, the "Human Exploration in a Closed Analog Terrestrial Environment (HECATE)" officially started. Have a smooth #simulateMoon mission @Astro_Sim1, Borja Pozo, Maria Jędryszek, Cillian Murphy, Luz Miranda and Sara Aparicio at #LunAres

[Simone Paternostro @Astro_Sim1]

This will be our home for the next 2 weeks.. pre-flight day 1 and 2 completed with some medical checks, experiment and habitat training!! #LunAres #AnalogMission #Hecate

[Simone Paternostro @Astro_Sim1]

@Rojo_Athlete Getting ready! Thanks for checking

[Simone Paternostro @Astro_Sim1]

Today was a really particular day. I had the great honour to support a group of researchers as subject for their experiments that flown on a parabolic flight.. what a unique experience!

[Simone Paternostro @Astro_Sim1]

@oewf “Spatial Attention and Motor Awareness in Altered Gravitational Environments” (GRAVITO) a collaboration between @unito @Vastalla @UCLouvain_be @MUSCatalystNews . Thanks again for this incredible opportunity and good luck with your research

[Simone Paternostro @Astro_Sim1]

Only two weeks to go!

[Austr. Space Forum @oewf]

The crew for the upcoming #LunAres #oewf analog mission in Poland is selected.
Commander is our @Astro_Sim1
💪🤩

https://t.co/9f30ok5I1G

[Simone Paternostro @Astro_Sim1]

The team is lined up! Two weeks from now we will start our analog mission at LunAres... I really look forward to it!
@oewf
#LunAres, #analogmission
https://t.co/VjDlrnba3L

[Simone Paternostro @Astro_Sim1]

T-30d to the start of the mission.. really exited to meet the selected team and support the scientists with their experiment!

[Austr. Space Forum @oewf]

The LunAres May Mission is a #simulateMars🔴 mission. We are supporting this mission with a certified analog astronaut as commander 👨‍🚀 @astro_sim and providing peer-reviewed experiments for the mission.
Interested in joining the crew?
Apply➡️ https://t.co/Q88B70q5tf

[Austr. Space Forum @oewf]

#MarsMonday
🤩 Check out the article by Dr. Tracy Becker on "Preparing for Human Exploration of Mars: Missions to Earth-based Analog Sites" featuring our #AMADEE18 🔴 #simulateMars mission in Oman.

More 👉 https://t.co/shGoBD3STN

📷 Astrobiology Vol 20 No. 11

[Austr. Space Forum @oewf]

Analog-👩‍🚀👨‍🚀 wanted ‼️
Join our OeWF Analog Astronaut @Astro_Sim1 for the upcoming #LunAres mission in May and experience what it means to #simulateMars 🔴 on Earth 🌍

Apply here ➡️ https://t.co/wj4SfYjBZc

[SpaceUp Leicester @spaceupleics]

We have some exciting announcements for #SpaceUpLIVE in our latest newsletter. 📢

👩‍🚀 Keynote speaker @LorettaWhtsides

🚀 #PreparingForSpace panellists @olidax @oewf, @ThomasOrmston @ESA & @JohnChinner @AirbusSpace

🗣️ Call for proposals

https://t.co/PpzVtNvXtl