Tag: jessica watkins
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2 Coloradans could be headed to the moon with NASA
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Two Coloradans are on the short list to travel to the moon. NASA Astronauts Matthew Dominick of Wheat Ridge and Jessica Watkins of Lafayette were among 18 astronauts named Wednesday to the Artemis Program, the next lunar mission. (Video by David Mullen & Skyler Ballard)…
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2 Coloradans could be headed to the moon with NASA
Two Coloradans are on the short list to travel to the moon. NASA Astronauts Matthew Dominick of Wheat Ridge and Jessica Watkins of Lafayette were among 18 astronauts named on Dec. 9 to the Artemis Program, the next lunar mission. NASA plans to have the next man and first woman on the moon by 2024.…
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Colorado astronaut Matthew Dominick: Always curious, always exploring
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick has always been an explorer. Whether the Wheat Ridge native was exploring a new hiking trail in the Rocky Mountains or test flying a new naval aircraft, he’s always been curious about everything around him. But in the near future, Dominick…
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Colorado astronaut Matthew Dominick: Always curious, always exploring
NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick has always been an explorer. Whether the Wheat Ridge native was exploring a new hiking trail in the Rocky Mountains or test flying a new naval aircraft, he’s always been curious about everything around him. But in the near future, Dominick could have the chance to explore an even more remote…
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Colorado astronaut Jessica Watkins: A dream unexpectedly comes true
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save While in grade school, NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins dreamed of exploring outer space . Later, Watkins found her passion in geology, and excelled in sports. Her life changed when she received a phone call in 2017. “I got the phone call (asking me if I)…
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Colorado astronaut Jessica Watkins: A dream unexpectedly comes true
While in grade school, NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins dreamed of exploring outer space . Later, Watkins found her passion in geology, and excelled in sports. Her life changed when she received a phone call in 2017. “I got the phone call (asking me if I) want to come down to Johnson Space Center,” she said.…