Islands in the Sky, paperback cover by Vincent Di Fate, 1981
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I applied to be an astronaut today. :)
I offer a unique blend of creativity, precision, and adventurous spirit. With a meticulous eye for detail honed through years of crafting intricate quilts, I possess the discipline and dedication required for the demanding challenges of space exploration. My ability to envision and execute complex quilting designs mirrors the problem-solving and adaptability essential for success in the dynamic and high-stakes environment of space missions.
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- Quiero conocerte más a fondo.
- yo en el fondo...
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Nora AlMatrooshi
Nora AlMatrooshi, the first Emirati woman astronaut, worked as a piping engineer before becoming an astronaut candidate for the United Arab Emirates. https://mbrsc.ae/team/nora/
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Took a year to complete this quilt! Pattern is by NASA Astronaut Karen Nyberg called Cupola View. Fabrics used were also designed by Karen, the collection is called Earth Views.
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Happy Moon Landing Day 🌕🐇
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The Lament for Icarus 2020, Miao He
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"I'm on the moon!"
1969 Snoopy button
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Our newest class of astronaut candidates graduated on March 5, 2024. This means they’re now eligible for spaceflight assignments to the International Space Station, the Moon, and beyond! In the next twelve posts, we’ll introduce these new astronauts.
Do you want to be a NASA astronaut? Applications are now open.
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