Parents of astronaut Scott Altman visit Washington-Monroe School ![click on photos below to enlarge]
Pictures by Mike Fak
The Altmans brought samples of "space food' for the children to see.
The school assembled to learn more about space exploration.
Principal Becky Cecil introduces Fred and Sharon Altman.
No, Scott couldn't make it. But a life-size cutout of him did.
Fred explains to the children the
interior of a space shuttle.
When the Altmans asked if there were any questions, the hands shot up in the air.
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An astronaut receives an emblem for each mission they fly. Here are the four from Scott's treks into space.
This isn't a shirt you can buy at a store. This shirt was worn by Scott in space.
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