KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Russell Romanella (left), deputy director of ISS and Payload Processing, talks with the 2004 class of astronaut candidates on their tour of the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. The class of 14 candidates includes three candidates from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency as well as three educator astronauts, who were school teachers chosen from thousands of applicants.

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