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Christina Koch’s Memorable Moments: Part 4
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Today, NASA Astronaut Christina Hammock Koch moves into seventh place for most time spent in space among U.S. astronauts, passing Suni Williams. With less than a week to go, Koch recalls the biggest surprise of the mission and the most memorable item she received on a cargo flight.

The perfect place to raise some baby stars 👶🌟

The galaxy depicted in this image from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is a barred spiral — a galaxy with pinwheeling arms and a bright center that is intersected by a bar of gas and stars. Spiral bars are theorized to be excellent stellar nurseries for new baby stars. https://go.nasa.gov/2S9o4kX

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