
Joseph M. Acaba
@astroacaba
NASA astronaut on my 3rd spaceflight. US Marine Corps, Reserve -hydro geologist -peace corps volunteer -and my favorite job, math and science teacher.
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15-07-2011 21:33:33
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Before the Challenger disaster, teacher-turned-astronaut Christa McAuliffe had planned lessons to teach from space. As a tribute her legacy, Ricky Arnold & Joseph M. Acaba filmed her lessons on the space station. Get the downloadable lesson plans & videos at nasa.gov/audience/fored….



#ThrowbackThursday to when I met Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her staff prior to visiting students in the Bronx. Hopefully one of those students will be inspired to journey to the Moon and Mars! #Artemis


European Space Agency РОСКОСМОС JAXA(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) Canadian Space Agency Joseph M. Acaba Jeanette J. Epps, PhD Takuya Onishi Joshua Kutryk Alexander Gerst ESA CAVES & PANGAEA After three space missions, three spacewalks and 306 days in space, training continues for NASA astronaut Joseph M. Acaba. Meet the most experienced space traveller of #CAVES2019. blogs.esa.int/caves/2019/09/…


Kicked off ESA CAVES & PANGAEA yesterday. Looking forward to working with this amazing team! #CAVES2019







It is extremely helpful! A big part of the International Space Station is helping to design life support systems that we will use going to Mars, and learning how the human body reacts to a microgravity environment. x.com/Astro_ManishKr…

I miss floating around the International Space Station! Micro G is awesome! x.com/SahuAakanksha/…






Happy #TeacherAppreciationDay! Classroom teachers–turned–astronauts Ricky Arnold & Joseph M. Acaba share their thoughts about teaching and remind us how important it is to #ThankATeacher. Watch: