Dreams to Reality: Astronaut Clayton Anderson
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Program: Intelligent Talk Television #136
Broadcast Date: May. 1, 2008
Astronaut and Iowa State University alum Clayton Anderson chronicles his 152 days in space as part of the 15th and 16th expeditions to the International Space Station (ISS). Mr. Anderson launched to the ISS in 2007 aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis. During his stint, he performed three spacewalks for a total of 18 hours of extravehicular activity. He holds a master of science degree in aerospace engineering from ISU (1983).
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Post Date: April 22, 2008
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