WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Students from Georgia and Illinois can have the chance this week to hear from astronauts aboard the International Space Station. The two space-to-Earth calls will air stay Tuesday, Sept. 13, and Thursday, Sept. 15, on NASA Television, the NASA app, and the company’s website.
NASA astronaut Bob Hines and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti will reply prerecorded questions from college students throughout Chicago at 10:15 a.m. EDT Tuesday, Sept. 13, as a part of Junior Achievement of Chicago’s Space Week, which gives college students with an genuine have a look at residing and dealing in area. The group companions with colleges to empower college students and provides them instruments for monetary success. Media keen on overlaying the occasion ought to contact Lindsey Palaschak at: [email protected] or 219-677-8902.
NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren will reply prerecorded questions from college students at Franklin County High School in Carnesville, Georgia, at 10:40 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 15. The downlink is a part of a sequence of profession occasions encouraging college students to think about STEM careers and discover how non-aerospace industries help NASA missions. Media keen on overlaying the occasion ought to contact Andrew Fowler at: [email protected] or 706-384-4525.
For greater than 21 years, astronauts have constantly lived and labored aboard the area station, testing applied sciences, performing science, and creating the talents wanted to discover farther from Earth. Astronauts residing in area aboard the orbiting laboratory talk with NASA’s Mission Control Center in Houston 24 hours a day via the Near Space Network Tracking and Data Relay Satellites (TDRS).
Through Artemis, NASA will ship astronauts to the Moon to put together for future human exploration of Mars. Inspiring the subsequent era of explorers – the Artemis Generation – ensures America will proceed to lead in area exploration and discovery.
See movies and lesson plans highlighting analysis on the International Space Station at:
https://www.nasa.gov/stemonstation
SOURCE NASA
