An emotional Luca Parmitano said he was thrilled to have been picked among the Artemis III crew Tuesday and said Italy was his launch pad.     "Excuse me for being so emotional. I'm honored, but above all, I'm grateful to everyone who made it possible for me to fly this spacecraft," were the first words of the European Space Agency astronaut, immediately after NASA announced the four crew members for the Artemis III mission.     "My launch pad," said AstroLuca, visibly moved, "was my country,

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