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IW alumna breaks space records
NASA has announced that Dr. Peggy Whitson, a 1981 graduate of Iowa Wesleyan University and Commander of the International Space Station, has broken the record for most time in space. On Monday, April 24, President Donald Trump, First Daughter Ivanka Trump and NASA astronaut Kate Rubins made a 20-minute Earth-to-space call with Whitson to personally congratulate her for her record-breaking stay aboard the Internati...
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Sep. 30, 2018 9:54 pm
NASA has announced that Dr. Peggy Whitson, a 1981 graduate of Iowa Wesleyan University and Commander of the International Space Station, has broken the record for most time in space. On Monday, April 24, President Donald Trump, First Daughter Ivanka Trump and NASA astronaut Kate Rubins made a 20-minute Earth-to-space call with Whitson to personally congratulate her for her record-breaking stay aboard the International Space Station.
