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The previous record was 289 days, 5 hours and 1 minute. At the time of her launch in March, Koch was not scheduled to be in space long enough to break that mark. NASA extended her mission.
“Having the opportunity to be up here for so long is truly an honor,” said Koch during a series of press interviews on Thursday. “Peggy is a heroine of mine and has also been kind enough to mentor me through the years, so it is a reminder to give back and to mentor when I get back.”
“Having the opportunity to be up here for so long is truly an honor,” said Koch during a series of press interviews on Thursday. “Peggy is a heroine of mine and has also been kind enough to mentor me through the years, so it is a reminder to give back and to mentor when I get back.”
originally posted by: Stupidsecrets
Where does this end. One small leap for midgets,...meh. Who cares.
originally posted by: strongfp
a reply to: shawmanfromny
Well, considering almost all technology that involves space exploration started off with only men in mind, every step and achievement that a woman fulfills is one step closer for the human species as a whole to travel into orbit and space safely.
originally posted by: strongfp
a reply to: shawmanfromny
Well, considering almost all technology that involves space exploration started off with only men in mind, every step and achievement that a woman fulfills is one step closer for the human species as a whole to travel into orbit and space safely.
originally posted by: strongfp
a reply to: Lumenari
And that's why women can't travel into space without a male present... see.