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Greece is preparing its first-ever astronaut mission to the International Space Station, with the country's first astronaut, Adrianos Golemis, expected to fly within the next two years. This initiative is part of Greece's new national space program, 'HELLAS-SPACE 2.0'.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is holding a discussion with Adrianos Golemis, a doctor for space missions, as part of the 'Greece in Orbit – Greece in Space: The Next Day' event.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced that Adrianos Golemis, a space mission doctor and trainee astronaut, is set to become the first Greek to participate in a space mission within the next two years. Mitsotakis shared this news during a discussion with Golemis.
Greece is exploring opportunities for its space ecosystem through the 'National Microsatellite Program' and the inclusion of Adrianos Golemis as the first Greek in an official astronaut training program.
Planning is in progress for the historic first mission of a Greek astronaut to the International Space Station, following the official start of astronaut training by Adrianos Golemis with the European Space Agency.
Dr. Adrianos Golemis, the first Greek astronaut, has commenced his training program with the European Space Agency (ESA) after being selected from over 22,000 candidates. His participation marks a significant milestone for Greece in space exploration.