What is life really like aboard the International Space Station?
In short: During an in-flight educational event, NASA Flight Engineer Tim Kopra connected with students in Austin, Texas, to share insights into orbital research and daily life in microgravity.
The video captures a remote session held on February 16, where Austin native Tim Kopra discussed his experiences aboard the International Space Station. As part of a six-month mission that began in mid-December, Kopra shared details about the orbital laboratory's ongoing research.
The session highlights a period of leadership transition on the station; Kopra was set to become Commander on February 29, succeeding Scott Kelly, who was concluding a year-long mission.
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