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Mar 2018
28m 50s

Spaced Out Pen Pal - Part 1

Tinkercast | Wondery
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E-mail is great, but nothing beats a nice, old fashioned, hand written letter. But what do you do when your pen pal lives on the International Space Station?! You suit up of course! Spacesuit up! Join Guy Raz and Mindy Thomas on an out of this world adventure in the Who, What, When, Where, Why, How and Wow in the World of spacesuit technology! See ... Show More
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