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Astronaut speaks to middle schoolers

Don Thomas, a four-time shuttle astronaut, has spent 47 days in space.

  • By Observer Staff
  • | 10:00 a.m. February 19, 2023
Imagine School at Town Center seventh grade science teacher Joan Soldano with astronaut Don Thomas and seventh grader Caleb Kempfer. Courtesy photo
Imagine School at Town Center seventh grade science teacher Joan Soldano with astronaut Don Thomas and seventh grader Caleb Kempfer. Courtesy photo
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Don Thomas, a four-time space shuttle astronaut, landed on the Imagine School at Town Center campus on Jan. 27.

Thomas spoke with middle school students about his journey to become an astronaut, his experiences spending 47 days in total in space, and the future of NASA space missions, according to ISTC seventh grade science teacher Joan Soldano.

Astronaut Don Thomas answers questions during a presentation to middle school students at Imagine School at Town Center. Courtesy photo


 

 

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