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It’s Sunday and we’re crushing on a spaceman

By afterthekidsleave May 19, 2013 1 Comment

Hello, citizens of earth, Chris Hadfield, Commander of the ISS (International Space Station) took some time to answer questions from Canadian school students while up in space.  Today’s question:  Can you wring water out of a washcloth? We find out. This man can do almost anything.  First, he demonstrates water’s jello-like tendency in space.  Now …

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