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READ What does the author want you to think or feel?
Living the Dream
Franklin Chang-Diaz joined the U.S. space program in
1980. He became an astronaut in 1981. He went on seven
Close Reading Tip space missions and spent more than 1,600 hours in space! He
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heading. worked alongside astronauts from many countries. He felt
proud to be a part of this community.
Chang-Diaz is not an astronaut anymore, but he is still a
scientist. He is working on building a rocket that could make
space travel as easy as taking a plane. Imagine that! Franklin
Chang-Diaz never met a challenge he could not handle.
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Why did the author call this section “Living the Dream”?
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