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Dennis Donovan

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Thu Feb 6, 2020, 08:37 AM Feb 2020

ISS Astronaut Christina Koch returns to Earth with two cremates... [View all]

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Peter Baker ✔@peterbakernyt

Christina Koch, who spent nearly 11 months in orbit on the longest spaceflight by a woman, lands back on Earth along with two cremates from the International Space Station.


https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2020/02/06/world/europe/ap-eu-space-station.html
NASA's Record-Setting Koch, Crewmates Safely Back From Space
NASA astronaut Christina Koch, who has spent nearly 11 months in orbit on the longest spaceflight by a woman, landed landed safely in Kazakhstan on Thursday along with two of her International Space...


8:27 AM - Feb 6, 2020


Peter Baker misspelled "crewmates" and Twitter's having fun:



Jack Shafer ✔@jackshafer

The two of them burned up in a fire?




Dennis Donovan @jackandloganinc

There were deaths on the ISS? Man, Trump keeps us in the dark about EVERYTHING!😆




PolitixFix @PolitixFix

They're cremating people in space now?@ElonMusk is behind this, isn't he?



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