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John Herrington

John Herrington, PhD is a retired United States naval aviator, naval test pilot, and NASA astronaut. He is the first enrolled member of a Native American tribe (the Chickasaw Nation) to fly in space.

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New York at Night. Created by a team of two dozen artists, photographers, and computer scientists, this photograph is one of the highest-resolution images ever made.

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In the Ocean of Creation

An astronaut on what he saw from the edge of the International Space Station, and why it is his responsibility to describe it.