Published 23:14 IST, September 28th 2022
Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti becomes first European woman commander of ISS
She took over from Russia's Oleg Artemyev, who gave her a symbolic key to hand over command, as well as a little tube that contained cake.
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23:14 IST, September 28th 2022