Meet Astronaut Reid Wiseman @Astro_Reid

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Channel: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum · 2015 · Education

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During his 165 days in space, NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman took all of us back on Earth along for the journey. An active Twitter user, Wiseman posted amazing images and videos from space, using the hashtag #EarthArt for many of his amazing shots of our beautiful planet. In this episode of "What's New in Aerospace," @Astro_Reid recounts his launch into space on a Soyuz rocket and his stay on board the International Space Station as a member of Expedition 40/41. 

This program is made possible through the generous support of Boeing.

See more from the "What's New in Aerospace" program: http://airandspace.si.edu/explore-and-learn/whats-new-aerospace/

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