{"id":51959,"date":"2021-11-16T17:58:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-16T21:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/?migration=converted-node-475396"},"modified":"2023-07-26T16:32:40","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T20:32:40","slug":"nasa-administrator-hosts-crew-1-astronauts-exhibit-on-capitol-hill","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/news-release\/nasa-administrator-hosts-crew-1-astronauts-exhibit-on-capitol-hill\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA Administrator Hosts Crew-1 Astronauts, Exhibit on Capitol Hill"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-media hds-module wp-block-image\"><div class=\"margin-left-auto margin-right-auto nasa-block-align-inline\"><div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\"><figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-none \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/crew-1.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1251\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/crew-1.jpg?w=2048\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048\" alt=\"NASA astronauts Shannon Walker, Victor Glover, Mike Hopkins, and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Soichi Noguchi seated in a SpaceX GO Navigator recovery ship.\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/crew-1.jpg 4000w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/crew-1.jpg?resize=300,183 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/crew-1.jpg?resize=768,469 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/crew-1.jpg?resize=1024,625 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/crew-1.jpg?resize=1536,938 1536w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/crew-1.jpg?resize=2048,1251 2048w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/crew-1.jpg?resize=400,244 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/crew-1.jpg?resize=600,366 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/crew-1.jpg?resize=900,550 900w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/crew-1.jpg?resize=1200,733 1200w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/crew-1.jpg?resize=2000,1222 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" loading=\"eager\" \/><\/a><\/figure><figcaption class=\"hds-caption padding-y-2\"><div class=\"hds-caption-text p-sm margin-0\">NASA astronauts Shannon Walker, left, Victor Glover, Mike Hopkins, and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Soichi Noguchi, right are seen inside the SpaceX Crew Dragon Resilience spacecraft onboard the SpaceX GO Navigator recovery ship shortly after landing in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Panama City, Florida, on May 2, 2021. <\/div><div class=\"hds-credits\"><strong>Credits: NASA\/Bill Ingalls<\/strong><\/div><\/figcaption><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and the agency\u2019s SpaceX Crew-1 astronauts will visit Capitol Hill Wednesday, Nov. 17, to meet with members of Congress, discuss work aboard the International Space Station, tour the Destination Station exhibit, and highlight America\u2019s future deep space exploration plans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nelson along with NASA astronauts <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/astronauts\/biographies\/michael-s-hopkins\" rel=\"noopener\">Michael Hopkins<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/astronauts\/biographies\/victor-j-glover\" rel=\"noopener\">Victor Glover<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/astronauts\/biographies\/walker-shannon\" rel=\"noopener\">Shannon Walker<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fiss.jaxa.jp%2Fen%2Fastro%2Fbiographies%2Fnoguchi%2Findex.html&data=04%7C01%7Crobert.j.margetta%40nasa.gov%7C792d27423d354ccdcfd908d9a9232d62%7C7005d45845be48ae8140d43da96dd17b%7C0%7C0%7C637726790805804148%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=%2BZDoOFFu9r90Iehdjr3mBhiEK0KLipzHP6AIqqG%2Bx18%3D&reserved=0\" rel=\"noopener\">Soichi Noguchi<\/a> of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) also will be available to answer questions from the media during their visit with members as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>With House of Representatives members at Destination Station on Maryland Avenue SW outside of the United States Botanic Garden from 11:30 a.m. to noon EST<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>With Senate members between the Dirksen and Russell Senate Office buildings on the corner of First St. NE and C St. NE from 4 to 4:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Destination Station is a NASA exhibit designed to promote how the space station enables research and brings value to our nation, inspires the next generation of researchers and explorers, and enables a robust marketplace in low-Earth orbit. The exhibit will be open to members of the Hill from 9 a.m. to noon and 2 to 5 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students from two local high schools will also have opportunities to learn about the critical roles science, technology, engineering, and math play in NASA missions. BASIS DC seniors from will explore Destination Station at 9:30 a.m. and School Without Walls students will visit at 11:30 a.m. and meet Nelson and the Crew-1 astronauts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Media interested in speaking with Nelson and the astronauts should RSVP by 9 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 17, to Jackie McGuinness at: <a href=\"mailto:jackie.mcguinness@nasa.gov\">jackie.mcguinness@nasa.gov<\/a>. Media interested in the students\u2019 visits should contact Katherine Brown at: <a href=\"mailto:katherine.m.brown@nasa.gov\">katherine.m.brown@nasa.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For information about NASA\u2019s missions, discoveries, and activities, visit: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\"><strong>https:\/\/www.nasa.gov<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">-end- <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marc Etkind \/ Jackie McGuinness <br>\nHeadquarters, Washington <br>\n202-358-1600 <br>\n<a href=\"mailto:marc.r.etkind@nasa.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">marc.r.etkind@nasa.gov<\/a>\u202f\/\u202f<a href=\"mailto:jackie.mcguinness@nasa.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">jackie.mcguinness@nasa.gov<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and the agency\u2019s SpaceX Crew-1 astronauts will visit Capitol Hill Wednesday, Nov. 17, to meet with members of Congress, discuss work aboard the International Space Station, tour the Destination Station exhibit, and highlight America\u2019s future deep space exploration plans. 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