MEET LINDA

Linda Raimondo

Born in Turin, class of 1999, Linda has always been incredibly passionate about space and everything to do with it.

When she was just 13, she interviewed Samantha Cristoforetti for “Focus” magazine and, at high school, she spent her free time organizing conferences dedicated to the cosmos. At the age of 19, she won the “ESA Space Exploration Master” contest together with Mattia Barbarossa, which allowed both of them to complete an internship at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center.

She has had numerous Skype conversations with Margherita Hack and is currently studying Physics at the University of Turin. She is also the face of popular space science for the Rai Gulp TV channel.