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Sunday, August 17, 2008

Chickasaw spaceman goes for another 4,000 miles


The first Native American man in space, John Herrington, began a trek across the country on Wednesday to encourage kids to get into math, science, technology and engineering. He began his journey with a blessing from the Makah Nation, and is visiting many reservations along the way.

What an inspiration! It ALMOST makes me wish I'd applied myself in math...