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“I flew over Beijing and saw the mountains during the day and the lights at night.My family and friends live there."Yang shared another interesting story in the article. After some tries, he still couldn't see the Great Wall, though many people thought astronauts could see it from space...
Astronaut Annie by Suzanne Slade Illustrated by Nicole Tadgell Annie’s joyful exuberance and her family’s whole-hearted support leave no doubt that her dream is within her grasp. This delightful story with backmatter about women astronauts encourages young readers to pursue their dreams and reach...
Mike Mullane achieving his childhood dream of flying into space. The story blasts young readers into space and thrills them with the fear and excitement of riding a space shuttle and watching the earth from 300 miles in orbit. This is an educational, inspirational, and motivational story. ...
SpaceX's Crew-9 astronaut mission arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) today (Sept. 29), docking with the orbiting lab at 5:30 p.m. EDT (2130 GMT). Read ourdocking story. The two Crew-9 spaceflyers will stay aboard the ISS for about five months, coming home in February...
By virtue of his first shuttle flight one year ago--a secret, 73-hour mission aboard the Discovery space shuttle--Onizuka had earned the distinction, little known outside his own religious denomination, of being the first Buddhist in space. ...
Written by: Eric Braun, Illustrated by Sharon Harmer Read by:Serena Auñón-Chancellor Run Time:7:39 If I Were an Astronaut by Eric Braun If I were an astronaut, I would zoom into outer space! I would help fix the International Space Station. Dream big, and see what fun it is to ...
“Are there any plans to put children in space?” the fifth-grader asked. Astronaut Guion Bluford told the student the National Aeronautics and Space Administration had no immediate plans to send children into space. However, Bluford urged Williams and other inner-city students in the audience...
The major partner for "Story Time from Space" is the Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS), the sole operator for the United States science laboratory on the station, called Destiny. CASIS and NASA take care of the launch costs, while "Story Time", a nonprofit group, ...
Space Smells and 4 Other Things We Learned From Astronaut Mike Hopkins Williams, who arrived at theInternational Space Stationearlier this month, is on track to break Scott Kelly's record to become the American who has spent the most cumulative days in space. When Williams finishes his six-mon...