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News Release 05-204
Astronaut Says to Live Your Dreams in Observance of American-Indian Heritage Month
Member of Chickasaw Nation is the first Native American to walk in space
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Aviator, astronaut and member of the Chickasaw Nation, John Herrington brought life to this year's theme, "Respecting Tradition, Embracing a Healthy Future."
Credit: Peter West, National Science Foundation
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NSF Director Arden L. Bement, Jr., welcomed Herrington to NSF.
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Astonomy students from Washington-Lee High School in Arlington, Va. were on hand for Herrington's talk.
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