1 00:00:00,715 --> 00:00:02,715 HI EVERYBODY. SINCE I'VE BEEN BACK 2 00:00:02,715 --> 00:00:04,964 FROM SPACE, I'VE ACCUMULATED A LOT 3 00:00:04,964 --> 00:00:06,090 OF FAN MAIL. 4 00:00:06,090 --> 00:00:09,063 WHAT A CRAZY YEAR 2020 HAS BEEN. 5 00:00:09,063 --> 00:00:11,897 BUT THE FAN MAIL STILL COMES IN. 6 00:00:11,897 --> 00:00:13,659 THE NASA MISSION KEEPS GOING ON. 7 00:00:13,659 --> 00:00:14,841 FAN MAIL HAS BEEN REALLY IMPORTANT 8 00:00:14,841 --> 00:00:16,841 TO ME, I ALWAYS MAKE A POINT 9 00:00:16,841 --> 00:00:17,669 TO ANSWER MY FAN MAIL. 10 00:00:17,669 --> 00:00:19,669 I'VE COLLECTED SOME OF MY FAVORITES 11 00:00:19,669 --> 00:00:21,212 IN A PHOTO ALBUM. 12 00:00:21,212 --> 00:00:23,212 NOW LIKE MANY OF YOU, I DON'T 13 00:00:23,212 --> 00:00:25,212 COME IN TO WORK PHYSICALLY, VERY 14 00:00:25,212 --> 00:00:27,013 OFTEN, IT HAS BEEN A YEAR OF 15 00:00:27,013 --> 00:00:27,782 REMOTE WORING. 16 00:00:27,782 --> 00:00:29,334 I STOPPED BY MY OFFICE TODAY, 17 00:00:29,334 --> 00:00:30,401 BECAUSE I WANTED TO GET SOME THINGS 18 00:00:30,401 --> 00:00:32,401 DONE. AND I HADN'T CHECKED MY 19 00:00:32,401 --> 00:00:33,567 MAILBOX IN 8 MONTHS. 20 00:00:33,567 --> 00:00:35,397 AND SO I JUST WALKED IN TO A GIANT 21 00:00:35,397 --> 00:00:36,751 STACK OF MAIL, BECAUSE CLEARLY, 22 00:00:36,751 --> 00:00:38,751 ALL OF YOU GUYS HAVE STILL BEEN 23 00:00:38,751 --> 00:00:40,096 WRITING YOUR LETTERS. 24 00:00:40,096 --> 00:00:42,096 SO, I HAVE DECIDED, I'M PUTTING OFF 25 00:00:42,096 --> 00:00:43,361 MY WORK FOR TODAY, 26 00:00:43,361 --> 00:00:44,170 BECAUSE HEARING FROM YOU IS 27 00:00:44,170 --> 00:00:44,978 WAY MORE INTERESTING. 28 00:00:44,978 --> 00:00:46,501 SO I THOUGHT MAYBE YOU'D LIKE TO JOIN 29 00:00:46,501 --> 00:00:48,104 ME IN READING SOME OF THIS MAIL. 30 00:00:48,104 --> 00:00:49,647 SO, LET'S GET STARTED. 31 00:00:50,000 --> 00:00:52,000 [MUSIC] 32 00:00:57,354 --> 00:00:59,313 LET'S SEE, SEE WHAT WE'VE GOT. 33 00:00:59,313 --> 00:01:01,313 HOW DOES LAUNRY WORK IN SPACE? 34 00:01:01,313 --> 00:01:02,768 DO YOU HAVE THE GENERAL WASHERS AND 35 00:01:02,768 --> 00:01:04,431 DRYERS LIKE ON EARTH, OR IS IT 36 00:01:04,431 --> 00:01:05,696 COMPLETELY DIFFERENT? 37 00:01:05,696 --> 00:01:07,626 ACTUALLY, WE DON'T HAVE ANY 38 00:01:07,626 --> 00:01:09,596 WASHING MACHINES, NO DISHWASHERS, 39 00:01:09,596 --> 00:01:12,042 NO LAUNDRY, NONE OF THAT. 40 00:01:12,042 --> 00:01:13,922 WE DON'T HAVE THE CAPACITY TO DO THAT 41 00:01:13,922 --> 00:01:15,000 ON THE SPACE STATION 42 00:01:15,000 --> 00:01:16,672 PERHAPS OTHER FUTURE SPACECRAFT 43 00:01:16,672 --> 00:01:18,674 MIGHT HAVE THAT CAPABILITY, 44 00:01:18,674 --> 00:01:20,317 BUT RIGHT NOW, WE DON'T. 45 00:01:20,317 --> 00:01:21,988 SO WE WEAR OUR CLOTHES FOR A CERTAIN 46 00:01:21,988 --> 00:01:23,075 AMOUNT OF TIME, 47 00:01:23,075 --> 00:01:24,055 AND THEN, WHEN THEY'RE A LITTLE BIT 48 00:01:24,055 --> 00:01:25,598 TOO DIRTY TO WEAR ANYMORE, 49 00:01:25,598 --> 00:01:26,645 THEN WE TAKE NEW ONES. 50 00:01:26,645 --> 00:01:28,963 SO MY FIRST PIECE OF MAIL COMES 51 00:01:28,963 --> 00:01:30,963 FROM NORTH BEND, WASHINGTON 52 00:01:30,963 --> 00:01:33,464 AND IT SAYS, "ATTENTION ALIENS." 53 00:01:35,112 --> 00:01:37,517 DO NOT FEAR, DO NOT ATTACK. 54 00:01:38,212 --> 00:01:40,560 I DO COME IN PEACE. DOA MIDGIK. 55 00:01:41,493 --> 00:01:42,619 THANK YOU DOA. 56 00:01:43,076 --> 00:01:44,204 THIS IS ONE OF MY FAVORITES. 57 00:01:44,204 --> 00:01:46,204 THIS IS FROM ELENA. IT SAYS, 58 00:01:46,204 --> 00:01:48,323 DEAR MR. MORGAN, HELLO, MY NAME IS 59 00:01:48,323 --> 00:01:50,323 ELENA, I'M 8 YEARS OLD. 60 00:01:50,323 --> 00:01:52,416 I GO TO A SCHOOL NAMED MATH AND 61 00:01:52,416 --> 00:01:53,124 SCIENCE ACADEMY. 62 00:01:53,124 --> 00:01:54,866 I'M IN THIRD GRADE. 63 00:01:54,866 --> 00:01:55,654 I'M CUBAN, 64 00:01:55,654 --> 00:01:56,502 AND PUERTO RICAN, 65 00:01:56,502 --> 00:01:57,489 AND CUBAN. 66 00:01:57,489 --> 00:01:58,623 AND I WOULD LOVE TO BE A 67 00:01:58,623 --> 00:01:59,623 DOCTOR WHEN I'M OLDER. 68 00:01:59,623 --> 00:02:01,369 I ALSO WANT TO BE A FAMOUS PERSON. 69 00:02:01,369 --> 00:02:02,773 DEAR ASTRONAUT KIM, 70 00:02:03,310 --> 00:02:05,674 MY NAME IS BEN, I AM IN THE THIRD GRADE 71 00:02:06,091 --> 00:02:07,576 SPACE INTERESTS ME WITH ROCKET 72 00:02:07,576 --> 00:02:09,847 SHIPS, PLANETS, AND SCIENCE. 73 00:02:10,000 --> 00:02:12,153 HOW BIG CAN ASTEROIDS GET? 74 00:02:12,153 --> 00:02:13,776 WE ACTUALLY JUST HAD A RECENT 75 00:02:13,776 --> 00:02:15,776 MISSION CALLED OSIRIS. 76 00:02:15,776 --> 00:02:18,101 WHERE WE LANDED A SPACECRAFT 77 00:02:18,101 --> 00:02:21,175 ONTO A NEAR-EARTH ASTEROID 78 00:02:21,175 --> 00:02:22,358 CALLED BENNU. 79 00:02:22,358 --> 00:02:24,804 AND BENNU'S NOT THE BIGGEST ASTEROID 80 00:02:24,804 --> 00:02:25,931 IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM. 81 00:02:25,931 --> 00:02:28,179 ASTEROIDS CAN BE REALLY, REALLY LARGE 82 00:02:28,179 --> 00:02:30,626 OR MORE ON THE SMALLER SIDE, LIKE BENNU. 83 00:02:30,626 --> 00:02:31,824 MOVING ON TO THE QUESTIONS. 84 00:02:31,824 --> 00:02:33,806 WHAT MADE YOU BECOME AN ASTRONAUT? 85 00:02:33,806 --> 00:02:35,852 HAVE YOU EVER SEEN AN ALIEN? 86 00:02:35,852 --> 00:02:37,156 WHEN YOU USE THE BATHROOM, 87 00:02:37,156 --> 00:02:38,593 WHEN YOU FLUSH THE TOILET 88 00:02:38,593 --> 00:02:39,539 WHERE DOES IT LEAD? 89 00:02:39,539 --> 00:02:42,882 HERE IS A FUTURE POET, FUTURE NOVELIST, 90 00:02:42,882 --> 00:02:43,893 ARTIST. 91 00:02:43,893 --> 00:02:46,561 WHO HAS WRITTEN A POEM. 92 00:02:46,561 --> 00:02:48,827 JUMP OFF MY BED AND INTO SPACE, 93 00:02:48,827 --> 00:02:51,416 STARS AND PLANETS ALL OVER THE PLACE. 94 00:02:51,416 --> 00:02:53,349 THERE'S THE MOON, THERE'S THE SUN, 95 00:02:53,349 --> 00:02:55,349 SPACE IS SO MUCH FUN. 96 00:02:55,349 --> 00:02:57,185 BUT GRAVITY PULLS ME BACK TO THE STATION. 97 00:02:57,185 --> 00:02:59,617 I WISH THIS WASN'T MY IMAGINATION. 98 00:02:59,617 --> 00:03:02,924 IT IS GOOD THAT GRAVITY PULLS US BACK 99 00:03:02,924 --> 00:03:03,424 TO SOMETHING. 100 00:03:04,119 --> 00:03:05,193 ESPECIALLY THE SPACE STATION, 101 00:03:05,193 --> 00:03:06,705 DON'T WANT TO GO FLOATING OFF INTO 102 00:03:06,705 --> 00:03:07,520 SPACE ANYWHERE. 103 00:03:07,719 --> 00:03:09,399 WE HAVE A SAFETY TETHER FOR THAT ACTUALLY. 104 00:03:09,816 --> 00:03:10,894 OH MY GOODNESS, 105 00:03:10,894 --> 00:03:12,627 WE GOT AN ASTRONAUT APPLICATION. 106 00:03:12,627 --> 00:03:14,952 THIS IS FROM ELISE BASHAM. 107 00:03:14,952 --> 00:03:15,838 AND IT SAYS, "WHY WOULD YOU LIKE 108 00:03:15,838 --> 00:03:16,550 TO BE AN ASTRONAUT?" 109 00:03:16,550 --> 00:03:17,742 BECAUSE I WANT TO SEE WHAT EARTH 110 00:03:17,742 --> 00:03:19,450 LOOKS LIKE ON THE OUTSIDE. 111 00:03:20,085 --> 00:03:20,973 THAT'S A GOOD GOAL. 112 00:03:20,973 --> 00:03:22,748 "WHY WILL YOU BE A GOOD ASTRONAUT?" 113 00:03:22,748 --> 00:03:24,160 BECAUSE I LIKE SPACE. 114 00:03:24,160 --> 00:03:25,912 WELL ELISE, I THINK YOU MEET THE 115 00:03:25,912 --> 00:03:26,701 BASIC REQUIREMENTS. 116 00:03:26,701 --> 00:03:27,414 I'M GOING TO GO AHEAD AND PASS 117 00:03:27,414 --> 00:03:28,535 THIS ON TO OUR CHIEF ASTRONAUT 118 00:03:28,535 --> 00:03:30,465 FIRST QUESTION HERE IS FROM DEVIN 119 00:03:30,465 --> 00:03:32,011 AND HE WANTS TO KNOW, 120 00:03:32,011 --> 00:03:33,883 WHAT MY FAVORITE SPACESUIT IS? 121 00:03:33,883 --> 00:03:36,048 EACH SPACESUIT IS NEEDED FOR 122 00:03:36,048 --> 00:03:37,595 IT'S PARTICULAR JOB. 123 00:03:37,595 --> 00:03:40,265 JUST IN CASE THE CAPSULE THAT WE'RE IN 124 00:03:40,265 --> 00:03:41,797 HAS A LEAK OR SOMETHING, 125 00:03:41,797 --> 00:03:42,818 WE'RE PROTECTED. 126 00:03:42,818 --> 00:03:44,575 AND THAT'S A GOOD THING, CAUSE THAT'S 127 00:03:44,575 --> 00:03:46,285 WHAT SPACESUITS DO, THEY PROTECT US. 128 00:03:46,285 --> 00:03:48,152 WHEN WE GO UP AND DOWN EITHER ON THE 129 00:03:48,152 --> 00:03:49,198 SPACE SHUTTLE OR THE SOYUZ 130 00:03:49,198 --> 00:03:50,730 OR THE NEW SPACESHIPS COMING. 131 00:03:50,730 --> 00:03:51,560 WE HAVE TO WEAR A 132 00:03:51,560 --> 00:03:52,492 LAUNCH AND ENTRY SUIT. 133 00:03:52,492 --> 00:03:53,456 THE AMERICAN LAUNCH AND 134 00:03:53,456 --> 00:03:54,825 ENTRY SUIT IS CALLED "ACES" 135 00:03:54,825 --> 00:03:57,761 IT LOOKS LIKE THIS, AND IT'S ORANGE 136 00:03:57,761 --> 00:03:59,333 WE HAVE A BIG HELMET, 137 00:03:59,333 --> 00:04:00,830 AND IT'S PRETTY BIG. 138 00:04:00,830 --> 00:04:02,804 THE RUSSIAN, ON THE SOYUZ, 139 00:04:02,804 --> 00:04:03,850 THE RUSSIAN SPACESUIT 140 00:04:03,850 --> 00:04:05,123 CALLED "SOKOL," 141 00:04:05,123 --> 00:04:07,659 IT IS A REALLY NEAT SPACESUIT 142 00:04:07,659 --> 00:04:08,865 IT'S A LOT LIGHTER-WEIGHT. 143 00:04:08,865 --> 00:04:11,039 AND IT FITS INTO THE COMPACT AREA 144 00:04:11,039 --> 00:04:12,533 THAT WE GET INSIDE THE 145 00:04:12,533 --> 00:04:14,843 RUSSIAN SOYUZ SPACECRAFT. 146 00:04:14,843 --> 00:04:16,102 IF WE DECIDE TO GO OUTSIDE, 147 00:04:16,102 --> 00:04:17,371 WE HAVE TO WEAR A 148 00:04:17,371 --> 00:04:18,665 SPACEWALKING SPACESUIT 149 00:04:18,665 --> 00:04:19,997 AND WE'VE GOT TWO DIFFERENT TYPES 150 00:04:19,997 --> 00:04:21,006 ABOARD THE SPACE STATION. 151 00:04:21,006 --> 00:04:22,188 ONE IS THE AMERICA 152 00:04:22,188 --> 00:04:24,056 EXTRAVEHICULAR MOBILITY UNIT 153 00:04:24,056 --> 00:04:24,870 OR, THE "EMU." 154 00:04:24,870 --> 00:04:26,790 YOU CAN SEE IT RIGHT HERE, IT'S WHITE. 155 00:04:26,790 --> 00:04:28,357 WE WEAR DIFFERENT COLOR STRIPES 156 00:04:28,357 --> 00:04:31,665 DEPENDING ON WHO'S THE EV-1 AND EV-2 157 00:04:31,665 --> 00:04:33,158 SO WE CAN TELL EACH OTHER APART 158 00:04:33,158 --> 00:04:34,465 BECAUSE WE ALL LOOK VERY SIMILAR 159 00:04:34,465 --> 00:04:35,537 IN THE SPACESUITS. 160 00:04:35,537 --> 00:04:37,433 AND THEN THE RUSSIANS HAVE AN "ORLAN" 161 00:04:37,433 --> 00:04:39,828 AND I HAD THE CHANCE TO GO IN A RUSSIAN SPACESUIT 162 00:04:39,828 --> 00:04:41,803 IT'S A LOT LIKE THE AMERICAN EMU 163 00:04:41,803 --> 00:04:43,783 SO THOSE ARE 4 DIFFERENT SPACESUITS, 164 00:04:43,783 --> 00:04:44,780 PLUS THIS FLIGHT SUIT 165 00:04:44,780 --> 00:04:45,586 GREAT QUESTION 166 00:04:45,586 --> 00:04:47,591 THIS ONE'S ONE OF MY FAVORITES 167 00:04:47,591 --> 00:04:49,523 GIVES YOU AN IDEA OF HOW BIG OUR 168 00:04:49,523 --> 00:04:50,891 SPACESUITS REALLY ARE-THEY REALLY ARE. 169 00:04:50,891 --> 00:04:52,048 AND I THINK THIS ASTRONAUT IS ON 170 00:04:52,048 --> 00:04:53,596 AN ASTEROID, OR MAYBE THE MOON. 171 00:04:53,596 --> 00:04:55,305 EITHER WAY, THAT'S PRETTY COOL. 172 00:04:55,305 --> 00:04:56,753 ANYONE WHO WROTE ONE OF THESE 173 00:04:56,753 --> 00:04:57,718 FAN MAIL LETTERS 174 00:04:57,718 --> 00:04:58,970 FROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 175 00:04:58,970 --> 00:05:00,385 THEY COULD BE THE ONE 176 00:05:00,385 --> 00:05:01,354 WALKING ON THE MOON OR 177 00:05:01,354 --> 00:05:03,071 WALKING ON AN ASTEROID SOME DAY. 178 00:05:03,071 --> 00:05:04,159 HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE 179 00:05:04,159 --> 00:05:04,889 TO GO BACK HOME? 180 00:05:04,889 --> 00:05:06,418 HOW LONG DOES THE FOOD LAST? 181 00:05:06,418 --> 00:05:07,929 WHAT DOES IT FEEL LIKE WHEN YOU'RE FLOATING? 182 00:05:07,929 --> 00:05:09,905 BYE. HOPE YOU ENJOYED WHAT YOU READ. 183 00:05:09,905 --> 00:05:11,758 SINCERELY, ELENA. 184 00:05:11,758 --> 00:05:13,408 I MEAN, DID THIS EVEN HAVE POSTAGE? 185 00:05:13,408 --> 00:05:15,000 OR DID THE POST OFFICE JUST BRING IT? 186 00:05:15,000 --> 00:05:16,907 IF YOU HAVE A MOMENT AND COULD SHARE 187 00:05:16,907 --> 00:05:18,571 YOUR ADVICE AS AN ASTRONAUT AND 188 00:05:18,571 --> 00:05:20,000 SUCCESSFUL WOMAN OF SCIENCE 189 00:05:20,000 --> 00:05:20,983 TO A YOUNG GIRL 190 00:05:20,983 --> 00:05:22,536 WHO CANNOT STOP TALKING ABOUT ALL 191 00:05:22,536 --> 00:05:24,095 THE EXPERIMENTS SHE WANTS TO 192 00:05:24,095 --> 00:05:25,776 CONDUCT WHEN SHE LANDS ON MARS, 193 00:05:25,776 --> 00:05:27,424 WE WOULD BE FOREVER GRATEFUL. 194 00:05:27,424 --> 00:05:30,400 WELL ELIANA, I WOULD SAY KEEP UP THAT 195 00:05:30,400 --> 00:05:32,048 EXCITEMENT. AND THE MOST IMPORTANT 196 00:05:32,048 --> 00:05:34,910 THING IS TO KEEP ASKING QUESTIONS. 197 00:05:34,910 --> 00:05:36,960 KEEP THAT CURIOSITY ALIVE, 198 00:05:36,960 --> 00:05:37,845 TO EXPLORE, 199 00:05:37,845 --> 00:05:38,804 TO STUDY, 200 00:05:38,804 --> 00:05:41,277 TO LEARN ABOUT SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, 201 00:05:41,277 --> 00:05:42,443 ENGINEERING, MATH, 202 00:05:42,443 --> 00:05:43,909 FOLLOW WHAT IT IS THAT YOU'RE PASSIONATE ABOUT. 203 00:05:43,909 --> 00:05:45,194 YOUR DREAMS CAN COME TRUE, 204 00:05:45,194 --> 00:05:46,558 I KNOW THAT FOR A FACT. 205 00:05:46,558 --> 00:05:48,032 GREETING ASTRONAUT EPPS, 206 00:05:48,469 --> 00:05:49,841 I AM A HIGH SCHOOL PHYSICS 207 00:05:49,841 --> 00:05:51,275 AND ASTRONOMY TEACHER 208 00:05:51,275 --> 00:05:52,625 AT RIDGE LINE HIGH SCHOOL 209 00:05:52,625 --> 00:05:54,024 I WOULD LIKE TO START A WALL OF 210 00:05:54,024 --> 00:05:55,423 ASTRONAUT PHOTOGRAPHS 211 00:05:55,423 --> 00:05:56,789 ADJACENT TO THE DISPLAY OF MY 212 00:05:56,789 --> 00:05:58,403 SPACE PATCH COLLECTION. 213 00:05:58,403 --> 00:05:59,620 AND SHE HAS A PHOTO OF ALL THE 214 00:05:59,620 --> 00:06:01,424 PATCHES THAT SHE HAS ON THE WALL 215 00:06:01,424 --> 00:06:03,471 WELL, EMMA, AS A SUPER TEACHER, 216 00:06:03,471 --> 00:06:05,586 YOU'RE CONTINUING TO 217 00:06:05,586 --> 00:06:07,398 INSPIRE THE YOUNGER GENERATION. 218 00:06:07,398 --> 00:06:08,922 I'D LIKE TO THANK YOU FOR YOUR WORK, 219 00:06:08,922 --> 00:06:10,382 THANK YOU FOR THE HARD 220 00:06:10,382 --> 00:06:11,201 TASK THAT YOU HAVE. 221 00:06:11,201 --> 00:06:12,647 WOOHOO TO TEACHERS, 222 00:06:12,647 --> 00:06:13,641 WOO WOO. 223 00:06:14,773 --> 00:06:16,681 DEAR ASTRONAUT DR. KIM, 224 00:06:16,681 --> 00:06:18,215 MY NAME IS GRACIE, 225 00:06:18,215 --> 00:06:19,431 I AM IN THE THIRD GRADE. 226 00:06:19,431 --> 00:06:20,897 I THOUGHT IT WAS FUNNY HOW YOU 227 00:06:20,897 --> 00:06:22,258 GOT CALLED IN THE GROCERY. 228 00:06:22,258 --> 00:06:25,009 IF I GOT CALLED THERE I WOULD GO CRAZY. 229 00:06:25,009 --> 00:06:26,349 WE WENT CRAZY TOO. 230 00:06:26,349 --> 00:06:27,856 I WAS IN THE GROCERY STORE 231 00:06:27,856 --> 00:06:28,584 WITH MY WIFE 232 00:06:28,584 --> 00:06:29,865 WHEN I GOT THE CALL 233 00:06:29,865 --> 00:06:31,085 FROM THE SELECTION COMMITTEE 234 00:06:31,085 --> 00:06:32,639 THAT I WAS SELECTED AS AN ASTRONAUT. 235 00:06:32,639 --> 00:06:34,462 AND IT WAS A VERY MEMORABLE TIME. 236 00:06:34,760 --> 00:06:35,957 HI MY NAME IS CAROLINE, 237 00:06:35,957 --> 00:06:36,811 I GO TO CHARLOTTE 238 00:06:36,811 --> 00:06:37,926 PREPARATORY SCHOOL. 239 00:06:37,926 --> 00:06:39,063 IN CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINE 240 00:06:39,063 --> 00:06:40,087 DID YOU KNOW THAT MY 241 00:06:40,087 --> 00:06:41,076 MIDDLE NAME IS MCCLAIN? 242 00:06:42,975 --> 00:06:41,688 STOP! 243 00:06:42,975 --> 00:06:43,581 THAT IS-THAT 244 00:06:43,581 --> 00:06:45,815 STOP THE FILM, TRACK THIS GIRL DOWN, 245 00:06:45,815 --> 00:06:47,008 BRING HER TO NASA. 246 00:06:47,008 --> 00:06:48,379 YOUR MIDDLE NAME IS MCCLAIN, 247 00:06:48,379 --> 00:06:49,593 IT'S SPELLED THE SAME WAY. 248 00:06:50,000 --> 00:06:50,738 YOU GO TO CHARLOTTE 249 00:06:50,738 --> 00:06:51,396 PREPARATORY SCHOOL, 250 00:06:51,396 --> 00:06:52,726 CHARLOTTE'S MY MIDDLE NAME. 251 00:06:52,726 --> 00:06:54,268 AND YOU WROTE ME ON MY LAUNCH DAY. 252 00:06:54,268 --> 00:06:55,211 HOLY COW. 253 00:06:55,211 --> 00:06:58,697 AW, WHAT A BEAUTIFUL CARD. 254 00:06:58,697 --> 00:07:00,955 IT'S A UNICORN DOG. 255 00:07:01,610 --> 00:07:03,590 "YOU'RE MORE AMAZING THAN A DOGICORN." 256 00:07:03,590 --> 00:07:06,106 THAT IS QUITE A COMPLIMENT, JURY. 257 00:07:06,106 --> 00:07:08,132 THANK YOU SO MUCH, THIS IS BEAUTIFUL. 258 00:07:08,132 --> 00:07:10,169 LOOK AT THIS ONE, THIS IS SO COLORFUL AND PRETTY. 259 00:07:10,169 --> 00:07:12,718 THIS ONE IS EVEN ON BOTH SIDES, 260 00:07:12,718 --> 00:07:14,358 LOOK. AND IT HAS ALL THE PLANETS. 261 00:07:14,358 --> 00:07:15,762 DOES IT HAVE PLUTO THERE? 262 00:07:15,762 --> 00:07:18,584 AH YEAH, THERE'S PLUTO AT THE BOTTOM. 263 00:07:18,584 --> 00:07:21,050 WE'VE GOT SOME REAL ARTISTS OUT THERE. 264 00:07:21,050 --> 00:07:24,179 THIS IS LUCAS, THIRD GRADE. 265 00:07:24,179 --> 00:07:25,325 DID A GREAT JOB OF 266 00:07:25,325 --> 00:07:27,490 DEPICTING OUR ENTIRE SOLAR SYSTEM. 267 00:07:27,490 --> 00:07:30,427 I LOVE IT BECAUSE PLUTO IS STILL THERE. 268 00:07:30,427 --> 00:07:33,302 IS PLUTO A PLANET, OR DID PLUTO EXPLODE? 269 00:07:33,540 --> 00:07:35,878 AS FAR AS I KNOW, PLUTO HAS NOT EXPLODED. 270 00:07:36,483 --> 00:07:37,182 I THINK THAT'S IT! 271 00:07:37,182 --> 00:07:38,815 THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THE FAN MAIL, 272 00:07:38,815 --> 00:07:39,795 IT MEANS A LOT TO US. 273 00:07:39,795 --> 00:07:40,955 THANK YOU EVERYONE, 274 00:07:40,955 --> 00:07:42,038 FOR YOUR LETTERS. 275 00:07:42,038 --> 00:07:42,947 I AM SO THANKFUL 276 00:07:42,947 --> 00:07:44,058 THAT EVERYBODY TOOK THE TIME TO 277 00:07:44,058 --> 00:07:45,127 WRITE ME ON THIS THANKSGIVING 278 00:07:45,127 --> 00:07:46,149 AND IT'S GOING TO TAKE ME 279 00:07:46,149 --> 00:07:46,765 FOREVER TO GO THROUGH ALL OF THESE, 280 00:07:46,765 --> 00:07:48,172 AND I LOVE IT. THANK YOU! 281 00:07:48,172 --> 00:07:49,122 THANKS FOR THE LETTERS, 282 00:07:49,122 --> 00:07:50,553 THANKS FOR ALL THE QUESTIONS. 283 00:07:50,553 --> 00:07:51,276 KEEP THEM COMING, 284 00:07:51,276 --> 00:07:52,288 WE LOVE IT, WE LOVE IT. 285 00:07:53,777 --> 00:07:56,671 IT IS SO NICE TO SEE ALL OF THIS FAN MAIL 286 00:07:56,671 --> 00:07:58,200 AND TO KNOW THAT EVERYBODY IS 287 00:07:58,200 --> 00:07:59,411 THINKING ABOUT US HERE AT 288 00:07:59,411 --> 00:08:01,851 NASA, ESPECIALLY DURING THE HOLIDAYS. 289 00:08:01,851 --> 00:08:03,609 FROM THE ENTIRE ASTRONAUT CORPS, 290 00:08:03,609 --> 00:08:04,633 HAPPY THANKSGIVING. 291 00:08:06,926 --> 00:08:05,513 HAPPY THANKSGIVING 292 00:08:06,926 --> 00:08:08,178 HAVE A HAPPY HOLIDAY 293 00:08:08,178 --> 00:08:09,383 AND HAPPY THANKSGIVING. 294 00:08:09,383 --> 00:08:10,721 HAPPY THANKSGIVING. 295 00:08:10,721 --> 00:08:12,020 HAPPY THANKSGIVING, 296 00:08:12,020 --> 00:08:13,374 THANKS FOR THE MAIL, 297 00:08:13,374 --> 00:08:14,329 AND KEEP IT COMING. 298 00:08:14,329 --> 00:08:15,534 HAPPY THANKSGIVING FROM 299 00:08:15,534 --> 00:08:16,792 JOHNSON SPACE CENTER EVERYBODY. 300 00:08:16,911 --> 00:08:17,671 [MUSIC] 301 00:08:23,353 --> 00:08:24,316 BY THE WAY, 302 00:08:24,316 --> 00:08:26,169 WE JUST GOT TO 1 MILLION, 303 00:08:26,169 --> 00:08:29,026 1 MILLION FOLLOWERS ON TWITTER. 304 00:08:29,026 --> 00:08:30,232 COULDN'T DO IT WITHOUT YOU. 305 00:08:30,232 --> 00:08:31,922 TWEET US YOUR FAN MAIL QUESTIONS 306 00:08:31,922 --> 00:08:33,878 #ASKNASA 307 00:08:33,878 --> 00:08:34,706 #NASA 308 00:08:34,706 --> 00:08:35,336 #DRAGON 309 00:08:35,336 --> 00:08:36,342 #SPACEWALK 310 00:08:36,342 --> 00:08:37,295 #ARTEMIS