In the tradition of others, Vice President Mike Pence signs a hatch from a space station training module mockup, Wednesday, June 7, 2017 in building 9 of NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Vice President Pence took part in an event introducing 12 new NASA astronaut candidates. After completing two years of training, the new astronaut candidates could be assigned to missions performing research on the International Space Station, launching from American soil on spacecraft built by commercial companies, and launching on deep space missions on NASA’s new Orion spacecraft and Space Lau

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In the tradition of others, Vice President Mike Pence signs a hatch from a space station training module mockup, Wednesday, June 7, 2017 in building 9 of NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Vice President Pence took part in an event introducing 12 new NASA astronaut candidates. After completing two years of training, the new astronaut candidates could be assigned to missions performing research on the International Space Station, launching from American soil on spacecraft built by commercial companies, and launching on deep space missions on NASA’s new Orion spacecraft and Space Launch System rocket. )

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