As scientists, we shared with colleagues what we know about space exploration:
"Sally Ride is the first American woman in space." -Katelyn
"In 1957, the Soviet Union launches the first artificial satellite" -Robert
"In 1983, Mae Jemison is the first African-American in space." -Dylan R.
"It takes years of experience to become an astronaut." -Gisselle
"In 1981, the first reusable spacecraft, the space shuttle "Columbia," is launched." -Hayden
"Environmentalists make sure that spaceships are clean for the environment before they go."-Jacob
"The people who explore space have to wear a special suit to survive, and a breathing tank." -Jenna
"In 1963, Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman in space." -McKenzi
"You have to really study to become an astronaut." - Emily
"In 1999, Eileen Collins is the first female commander of a shuttle mission." -Joshua
"The Hubble space telescope orbits around the earth and takes pictures of deep space!" - Emma
"The space shuttle, "Endeavor" thundered into the morning sky above Kennedy Space Center." -K.J.
"If a person is in space too long, they lose cells and their bones are more weak." -Shannon
"If you take off your helmet in space, you will die." -Andrew Flores
"Scientists found out how to put water on Mars." -Dylan E.
"Mae Jemison was the first African American woman to travel to space." -Andrew E.
"Sally Ride is the first American woman in space." -Katelyn
"In 1957, the Soviet Union launches the first artificial satellite" -Robert
"In 1983, Mae Jemison is the first African-American in space." -Dylan R.
"It takes years of experience to become an astronaut." -Gisselle
"In 1981, the first reusable spacecraft, the space shuttle "Columbia," is launched." -Hayden
"Environmentalists make sure that spaceships are clean for the environment before they go."-Jacob
"The people who explore space have to wear a special suit to survive, and a breathing tank." -Jenna
"In 1963, Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman in space." -McKenzi
"You have to really study to become an astronaut." - Emily
"In 1999, Eileen Collins is the first female commander of a shuttle mission." -Joshua
"The Hubble space telescope orbits around the earth and takes pictures of deep space!" - Emma
"The space shuttle, "Endeavor" thundered into the morning sky above Kennedy Space Center." -K.J.
"If a person is in space too long, they lose cells and their bones are more weak." -Shannon
"If you take off your helmet in space, you will die." -Andrew Flores
"Scientists found out how to put water on Mars." -Dylan E.
"Mae Jemison was the first African American woman to travel to space." -Andrew E.