Turns out, the only thing more intimidating than a rocket launch is a rusty hull.
NASA astronaut Christina Koch receives North Carolina's highest honor, inspires students
NASA astronaut and Artemis II specialist Christina Koch received the Order of the Tar Heel, North Carolina's highest honor, for her historic lunar-orbit mission and commitment to STEM education. Following her record-breaking flight, Koch plans to focus on restoring a family sailboat, emphasizing the importance of tackling challenging personal goals.
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