Word of Mouth - Former astronaut Col. Chris Hadfield on the language of Space exploration

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Former astronaut Col. Chris Hadfield on the language of Space explorationFormer astronaut Col. Chris Hadfield on the language of Space exploration

Released On: 05 Sep 2024

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The Canadian former astronaut and author talks about communicating Space

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