https://xcdr.tv/videos/watch/301876a3-6a69-4b5a-8bd1-421bafe1370a For the first time in over a decade, the European Space Agency (ESA) is seeking new astronauts. This one-hour-long briefing with ESA experts and astronauts outlines the selection criteria and desirable traits for astronauts. It also provides further detail around the ‘Fly!’ Feasibility Study and astronaut reserve, as well as ESA’s vision for the next 10 years of human and robotic exploration. Participants: Luca Parmitano, ESA astronaut Ersilia Vaudo-Scarpetta, Chief Diversity Officer Josef Aschbacher, future ESA Director General Sara Pastor, I-Hab Gateway module Team Leader Antonella Costa, Human Resources Business Partner Moderator: Fabrizio L’Abbate, Communication Department Learn more: https://www.esa.int/yourwaytospace ★ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/ESAsubscribe and click twice on the bell button to receive our notifications. Check out our full video catalog: http://bit.ly/SpaceInVideos Follow us on Twitter: http://bit.ly/ESAonTwitter On Facebook: http://bit.ly/ESAonFacebook On Instagram: http://bit.ly/ESAonInstagram On Flickr: http://bit.ly/ESAonFlickr We are Europe's gateway to space. Our mission is to shape the development of Europe's space capability and ensure that investment in space continues to deliver benefits to the citizens of Europe and the world. Check out https://www.esa.int/ to get up to speed on everything space related. Copyright information about our videos is available here: https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Terms_and_Conditions #ESA #AstronautSelection #YourWayToSpace Mon, 13 Apr 2026 21:47:48 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://xcdr.tv https://xcdr.tv/lazy-static/avatars/d7ff3488-9036-438f-95d1-547afee4fcf4.png https://xcdr.tv/videos/watch/301876a3-6a69-4b5a-8bd1-421bafe1370a All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://xcdr.tv/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.