California Students to Speak with NASA Astronaut Aboard Space Station

Expedition 58 Flight Engineer Anne McClain conducts a science experiment aboard the International Space Station.
Expedition 58 Flight Engineer Anne McClain conducts a science experiment aboard the International Space Station.
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Elementary school students from California will have an opportunity to talk with a NASA astronaut aboard theInternational Space Stationnext week. The Earth-to-space call will air on NASA television and the agencyswebsite.

Anne McClainwill speak with students from William Brooks and Buckeye elementary schools in El Dorado Hills, California, at 1:35 p.m. EST Tuesday, Feb. 5. Students at both schools have prepared for the event through participation in space station and other space-related STEM events and activities as a part of the schools Year in Space.

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