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Students from the Weslaco Independent School District in Weslaco, Texas, will speak with a NASA astronaut currently living and working aboard the International Space Station today. The 20-minute Earth-to-space call will air live on NASA Television and the agency’s website. Expedition 50 Flight Engineer Peggy Whitson will answer questions from students assembled in Weslaco ISD’s Performing Arts Center.

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