Astronauts Who Looked Back At Earth

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People who left the planet and came back with a different perspective. I show these to my students first.

1. A person Person

   Humble about the biggest step of all. That quiet tone still moves me.

2. A person Person

   The first human to see the planet from above. That smile says everything.

3. A person Person

   Pioneer in every sense of the word. A great name for any young explorer.

4. A person Person

   Second on the surface and endlessly enthusiastic about getting back.

5. A person Person

   A role model for a generation of girls who wanted to study physics.

6. A person Person

   Brings science, dance and curiosity together in the most inspiring way.

7. A person Person

   Calm under pressure, which is exactly what you want in a spacecraft.

8. A person Person

   A bright example for students everywhere who dream about the sky.

9. A person Person

   Orbited alone while friends walked on the Moon. I love his thoughtful writing.

10. A person Person

    A spacewalk pioneer who was also a very talented artist.

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