We had to learn the parts of the shuttle in French, and how to cellestial navigate in 3D space (9/?) https://t.co/A7PcWwpetK π 0 π 2 Original URL
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Part 2 In 1988 (8th grade) my school was picked by the Challenger Foundation to participate in a project called ET: Exploring Together where we would do a mock spaceflight fully in the foreign language we chose in 8th grade. (8/?) https://t.co/VRs5SqbH1R π 0 π 1 Original URL
My pic of the crew of Mission 51L, the Challenger. (7/?) https://t.co/OuuB3VRUeD π 0 π 1 Original URL
the Challenger happened in winter of that next year and space travel and in some ways to me, the future, ground to a halt. (6/?) π 0 π 1 Original URL
That crew was not the Challenger crew. I remember them being really nice and their jump suits were so cool. (Really 5/?) π 0 π 1 Original URL
On the same trip, we went to Cape Canaveral and saw the shuttle Discovery launch. We sat next to the crew of the next flight scheduled, the shuttle Challenger. Here is the mission patch on the flight suit my mom made me for Halloween 1985. (5/?) https://t.co/N2zCkM7Urb π 0 π 1 Original URL
If you know me, Iβm sure youβve heard me talk of my love of EPCOT. The promise of multiple cultures working together to make the world planted some seed in me that this was the future. This the souvenir I still have from that trip. https://t.co/NdTL0HXYaY π 0 π 1 Original URL
In the summer of 1985 after the worst school year of my life and before the best elementary school year (thx @BoomerGooner49), we went to Disney World (2/?) π 0 π 1 Original URL
Space exploration has always fascinated me because it is the best proxy in humankindβs push to be better. Itβs the closest thing we have to the future we were promised as kids. Hereβs my space story in 3 acts. (1/?) π 1 π 1 Original URL
Iβm worried/not-worried for when non-profit private and public colleges start to shut down. Not worry: it will probably work like bank mergers and all students will be absorbed somewhere. worry: pro-social values and missions will be βalignedβ to few powerful institutions. https://twitter.com/zacharylipton/status/1116341613570215936 π 0 π 0 Original URL