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Astronauts are
not only in the movies, they are people just like you who
grew up to become pilots, doctors, scientists, and engineers.
Astronauts live and work in space doing science and learning
about how living in space is different from living on Earth.
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Astronauts feel very little gravity in space. Gravity is the force that makes a ball
come down when it is tossed up. In space, the ball will float.
What do you think it would be like if everything around you
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Astronauts feel like they are floating when they are
in space.
Do you want to learn more about astronauts and space? Come along
with us in SpaceLife ExPress on a special space mission. Learn about what it is like to do science in space.
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Who flies
in Space
Boys and girls like you grow up and become astronauts.
Astronauts fly the space shuttle and live and work in space
stations. Astronauts wear space suits to help them walk in space.
Astronauts also do science experiments to help them learn more
about living in space. Astronauts are pilots, scientists, doctors
and engineers. |
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