[Video Link] Miles O'Brien interviewed the Endeavour crew in a "live from space" webcast this morning, for PBS NewsHour. The interview took place as the shuttle and space station complex flew about 250 miles above earth, traveling at 17,500 miles per hour. Bad ass! Transcript here.
Interview with Mark Kelly and Shuttle Endeavour astronauts, live from space
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