JUAN WILLIAMS: My nephew returned from space with a message America needs
In one of this year’s most popular movies, "Project Hail Mary," there’s no happy ending — the astronaut never makes it back to Earth.And in 1969, just days before Apollo 11 landed on the moon, English singer, songwriter and actor David Bowie released a hit song about "Major Tom," an astronaut who floated into deep space, never making it home.Today I’m writing a happy story. The NASA astronaut in my family just defied both the movie and the song.Welcome back to planet Earth, Chris Williams.NASA CHIEF DECLARES AMERICA 'ABSOLUTELY BACK' IN SPACE RACE, SAYS US WILL BEAT CHINA TO THE MOONThe drive to explore new frontiers is a hallmark of American history, from westward expansion to light bulbs, airplanes and personal computers.This year, the U.S.
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In one of this year’s most popular movies, "Project Hail Mary," there’s no happy ending — the astronaut never makes it back to Earth.And in 1969, just days before Apollo 11 landed on the moon, English singer, songwriter and actor David Bowie released a hit song about "Major Tom," an astronaut who floated into deep space, never making it home.Today I’m writing a happy story. The NASA astronaut in my family just defied both the movie and the song.Welcome back to planet Earth, Chris Williams.NASA CHIEF DECLARES AMERICA 'ABSOLUTELY BACK' IN SPACE RACE, SAYS US WILL BEAT CHINA TO THE MOONThe drive to explore new frontiers is a hallmark of American history, from westward expansion to light bulbs, airplanes and personal computers.This year, the U.S. sent a mission, Artemis II, to rocket around the moon in preparation for a return to the lunar surface for the first time since Americans Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stepped on the moon in July 1969.And this year, I saw my nephew, the grandson of Panamanian immigrants, talking with his fellow astronauts as they sped by his post on the International Space Station.A few weeks later, Chris’ dad, my brother, Roger, got a Father’s Day greeting as Chris streamed into Trinity Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C. Even more emotional for me was hearing Roger praise his son for going to space and for growing "beyond every expectation."NEW ARTEMIS II VIDEO SHOWS MOMENT NAVY MEDICAL TEAM OPENED HATCH, WELCOMED ASTRONAUTSAs his uncle, I’ve known Chris since he was a child, wearing a onesie adorned with astronauts and planets.
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- In one of this year’s most popular movies, "Project Hail Mary," there’s no happy ending — the astronaut never makes it back to Earth.And in 1969, just days before Apollo 11 landed on the moon, English singer, songwriter and actor David Bowie released a hit song about "Major Tom," an astronaut who floated into deep space, never making it home.Today I’m writing a happy story. The NASA astronaut in my family just defied both the movie and the song.Welcome back to planet Earth, Chris Williams.NASA CHIEF DECLARES AMERICA 'ABSOLUTELY BACK' IN SPACE RACE, SAYS US WILL BEAT CHINA TO THE MOONThe drive to explore new frontiers is a hallmark of American history, from westward expansion to light bulbs, airplanes and personal computers.This year, the U.S.
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