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Can a man find happiness tethered to the outside of a ship wearing a 300-pound suit...220 miles up? For Astronaut Robert Curbeam, happiness is a spacewalk!
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Take 1 family, add 2 parents (1 American/1 Italian) working on the International Space Station, mix in 3 children (all trilingual)...and blend everyone into The Netherlands for some real international flavor. (Is there a Day Planner for this?) Just all in day's work for Kathy Laurini.
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If astronauts have trainers for Space, who trains the astronaut trainers? For Takayoshi Nishikawa, he trains himself but for his own adventures on Earth.
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