Question: Which astronaut was selected as an ESA astronaut in May 2009: Franco Malerba or Luca Parmitano?
Sentence (from "Luca Parmitano"): Luca Parmitano (born 27 September 1976 in Paternò, Sicily) is an Italian engineer and astronaut in the European Astronaut Corps for the European Space Agency (ESA).
Relevant evidence: Yes