Mission to build, resupply, and do research on the International Space station. 10 and a half minutes later, you are now in space, and the things that you dropped are floating, the dust particles and things. You are still strapped in, and when the engines cut off, because you are accelerating in the stop, you feel like youre tumbling forward. I was like, whats going on here . Under the seat belt, i push off my back and flitted to videotape back to the planet flew to the window to videotape the planet. This thing is falling and we are trying to see any marks on it, seeing if something had hit our vehicle, like what happened to the columbia accident. , do this thing and im like ok, and i see the caribbean. The colors of the ocean are so dramatic and blue. I almost need a new definition of blue to describe what im looking at. And we are going around the planet every 90 minutes and seeing the sunrise and sunset every five minutes. Im like, wow, this is space. Back at the planet, you see th
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The seemingly endless water crisis on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast affects rich and poor residents alike. Whether you live in suburbs, townships or informal settlements, there is no respite from regular water cuts. Pleas and protests continue falling on deaf municipal ears.
. scientific career began during his childhood in Lynchburg, Va., when he created a fantastic explosion in his living room with an at-home chemistry set. Little did Melvin or his family know that he would become a NASA astronaut, flying two missions to the International Space Station.
In this special episode of AGU’s podcast
Third Pod from the Sun, Melvin recounts his circuitous journey from scientist to National Football League wide receiver to astronaut. His inspirational story of overcoming odds, injuries, and setbacks shows how anyone can achieve the impossible with enough determination and discipline.
This episode was produced by Lauren Lipuma and Shane Hanlon and mixed by Lauren Lipuma.