April 6 Article/Journal

Off to Space for a Year, an American’s Longest Journey: WhatDoes a $250,000 Ticket to Space with Virgin Galactic Actually Buy You?

1.       Write your name at the top of the article.

2.       Underline 5 interesting things in each article- 5 on the front, 5 on the back.

3.       Circle 2 confusing things in each article- 2 on the front, 2 on the back.

Off to Space for a Year, an American’s Longest Journey

4.       What makes Scott Kelly such a good choice for this study?

5.       If it were you, what would be the hardest part about being on the International Space Station for a year?

6.       Do you think it is important for NASA to do this study? Explain.

What Does a $250,000 Ticket to Space with Virgin Galactic Actually Buy You?

7.       If you could afford it, would you go on the space trip? Explain.

8.       What do you think they have to do during the three-day training?

9.       Should something like this be available for all people, regardless of how much money they have? Explain.