{"id":22457,"date":"2021-10-08T18:21:49","date_gmt":"2021-10-08T10:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/vice-president-kamala-harris-and-astronaut-shane-kimbrough-team-up-for-world-space-week-video\/"},"modified":"2021-10-08T18:21:49","modified_gmt":"2021-10-08T10:21:49","slug":"vice-president-kamala-harris-and-astronaut-shane-kimbrough-team-up-for-world-space-week-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/vice-president-kamala-harris-and-astronaut-shane-kimbrough-team-up-for-world-space-week-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Vice President Kamala Harris and Astronaut Shane Kimbrough team up for World Space Week [Video]"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"img-border featured-image wp-block-image--obfuscated\">\n<p>\t<img width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1600\" class=\"skip-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"Kamala Harris Shane Kimbrough World Space Week\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=320&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=640&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1024&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1500&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1500w\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-attachment-id=\"22101\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/spaceexplored.com\/2021\/10\/07\/vice-president-kamala-harris-and-astronaut-shane-kimbrough-team-up-for-world-space-week-video\/screen-shot-2021-10-07-at-7-43-15-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png\" data-orig-size=\"3360,1876\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Kamala Harris Shane Kimbrough World Space Week\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1024\"><br \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a part of World Space Week, astronaut Shane Kimbrough and Vice President Kamala Harris have teamed up in a new NASA video to inspire kids to get interested in space.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-22099\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>World Space Week 2021<\/strong>: This post is part of our World Space Week coverage 2021. Each year, World Space Week runs from October 4-10 and includes millions of people at thousands of events around the world. This year, the theme is celebrating Women in Space.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shane Kimbrough flew to the International Space Station on SpaceX and NASA\u2019s Crew-2 mission in April 2021. Through his soon-to-be six months aboard the station, he has served as a part of Expedition 65 and 66.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this video for World Space Week, he teams up with US Vice President Kamala Harris to inspire kids around the world to find an interest in space. This ten-minute video explores making a telescope and some important life lessons.<\/p>\n<p>\t<span class=\"outbrain-ad-label\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<script type=\"text\/plain\">\n\t\t\twindow.adSlotsConfig = window.adSlotsConfig || [];<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tadSlotsConfig.push( {\n\t\t\t\tslotID: '\/1049447\/Outbrain',\n\t\t\t\tslotName: 'div-gpt-ad-outbrain-ad-22099',\n\t\t\t\tsizes: [300, 250],\n\t\t\t\tslotPosition: 'mid_article'\n\t\t\t} );\n\t\t<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>In honor of World Space Week, we\u2019re visiting the Naval Observatory in Washington to talk to none other than Vice President Kamala Harris about the National Space Council. We also hear from NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough, who joins us from the International Space Station \u2013 that\u2019s right, from space! Plus, we\u2019re building a DIY telescope that you can make yourself at home.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed alignwide is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"post-youtube-video-1\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Wlxq4S-4CCY?version=3&amp;rel=0&amp;showsearch=0&amp;showinfo=1&amp;iv_load_policy=1&amp;fs=1&amp;hl=en-US&amp;autohide=2&amp;wmode=transparent&amp;enablejsapi=1\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Wlxq4S-4CCY?version=3&amp;rel=0&amp;showsearch=0&amp;showinfo=1&amp;iv_load_policy=1&amp;fs=1&amp;hl=en-US&amp;autohide=2&amp;wmode=transparent&amp;enablejsapi=1\" title=\"Vice President Kamala Harris and an Astronaut? 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