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My Path: Inspired by Science Fiction and Apollo, Astronaut John Grunsfeld

Astronaut John Grunsfeld shares advice on chasing your dreams and working hard to make them come true.

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Apollo program, Behind the scenes, Human spaceflight, People, and Space stations
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3_ilCdulAQ
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My Path: From small pools to the biggest, Travis Fitzgerald

Learn how Training Officer Travis Fitzgerald went from lifeguard to engineering in a really big pool at Johnson Space Center's Neutral Buoyancy Lab.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzxsQWY8YXE
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My Path: America's Innovator, Dean Kamen

Dean Kamen talks about the process of innovation and invention.

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Technology and Engineering, Robotics, People, and Behind the scenes
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rvr1YOsHHT0
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My Path: Pulling the Rip Chord, My path through Music (Jared Leidich)

Listen to the music of Jared Leidich, Suit Systems Lead Engineer for Alan Eustace's world record skydive. Be sure to turn up the volume.

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Art, Human spaceflight, Life sciences, People, Science, and Technology and Engineering
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOLop6Db-38
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My Path: Before He Was an Astronaut, Victor Glover Was Stocking Shelves at 7/Eleven

Look for challenges says Victor Glover. Today he's an astronaut, engineer and pilot, but his early days in the working world started with some very common jobs.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i1F4YPJc1qc
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My Path: Astronaut Anne McClain Asks Everyone to "Tell a Teacher 'Thank You'"

Astronaut Anne McClain says my heroes are absolutely teachers. Find out what else Anne has to say about teachers as well as her advice to middle school students.

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Aircraft, Aviation, Human spaceflight, Military aviation, People, and Women
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WItSSOPHjAw
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My Path: CDR Ray "Gator" Stromberger

Commander Ray Stromberger talks about the path that led him to becoming the navigator aboard the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower.

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Airships, Aviation, Behind the scenes, Technology and Engineering, and Military aviation
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0DG-PcZfAWk&list=PL6RlkQnoCx_VvN6SkGaFShkAyOcNX8Rry&index=4
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My Path: Chris Lopez, Spaceport America Program Manager

Have you ever wondered how important people get to where they are? Spaceport America program manager, Chris Lopez, shares his path in this segment brought to you by STEM in 30.

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Aircraft, Aviation, Commercial spaceflight, Human spaceflight, General aviation, and People
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=On-7Z1HIIRM&list=PL6RlkQnoCx_VvN6SkGaFShkAyOcNX8Rry&index=3
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My Path: Captain Sterling Gilliam, Director, National Naval Aviation Museum

Have you ever wondered how important people get to where they are? National Naval Aviation Museum director, Captain Sterling Gilliam, shares his path in this segment brought to you by STEM in 30.

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Less My Path: Captain Sterling Gilliam, Director, National Naval Aviation Museum
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Aircraft, Airships, Aviation, Behind the scenes, Military aviation, and People
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5qhvV0Bvz4w&list=PL6RlkQnoCx_VvN6SkGaFShkAyOcNX8Rry&index=5
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My Path: Jeff Stroud, Spaceport America Firefighter

Have you ever wondered how important people get to where they are? Spaceport America firefighter, Jeff Stroud, shares his path in this segment brought to you by STEM in 30.

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Less My Path: Jeff Stroud, Spaceport America Firefighter
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsNBhGdlV5E&list=PL6RlkQnoCx_VvN6SkGaFShkAyOcNX8Rry&index=6
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Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center 14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway
Chantilly, VA 20151

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