The best view of Earth humans have ever had
In short: Explore the highlights of a milestone week at NASA, featuring a direct conversation between the White House and the International Space Station.
The video highlights a congratulatory call from President Obama to the crew members of STS-130 and Expedition 22. It also showcases the cupola observation deck, which was delivered to the International Space Station by the shuttle Endeavour crew.
This deck, located on the Tranquility node, is noted for providing the most expansive view of Earth ever experienced by humans. Additionally, the week's news includes the launch of a new NASA climate change website designed specifically for children.
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