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Talking to outer space

Talking to outer space

Astronaut Christina Koch spoke to UNM about her life on the International Space Station.

Childlike wonder

Childlike wonder

Kids and adults alike were in awe as the Space Station crew said hello to The University of New Mexico.

Hundreds in attendance

Hundreds in attendance

More than 600 chairs were placed in UNM SUB Ballrooms A, B and C – and almost all the seats were filled.

Expanding horizons

Expanding horizons

Students from schools across the state asked questions.

NASA astronaut chats live with 500 students at UNM

Students question what it's like to live aboard The International Space Station

By Marissa Lucero December 10, 2019

Categories: Front Page Biology Earth & Planetary Sciences Physics & Astronomy Information Technologies KUNM Research

Tags: NASA NASA Downlink research Institute of Meteoritcs

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