NASA Astronauts on Space Station to Speak with Florida Students

Astronauts Frank Rubio and Woody Hoburg of NASA, Sultan Alneyadi from UAE (United Arab Emirates), and Stephen Bowen of NASA celebrate winning the first round of a space-to-ground chess tournament with Mission Control in Houston during Expedition 69.
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NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station will speak to students from St. Marks Episcopal School in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

The Earth-to-space call will air live at 10:10 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 25, on NASA Television, theNASA app, and the agencyswebsite.

NASA astronauts Steve Bowen, Woody Hoburg, and Frank Rubio will answer prerecorded questions from pre-K and second through eighth grade students.The downlink is part of the schools Space Week where students will participate in challenges related to space exploration. Through the downlink, students can look to NASA astronauts as an example of how to best be stewards of our planet and beyond. The schools Space Week activity lesson plans will be shared with other community schools through the Cox Science Center and Aquarium website.

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