NASA astronaut and North Carolina native Christina Koch visited NC A&T State University on Tuesday.
This was part of an effort to attract more students to pursue careers in science through STEM education.
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Koch became an astronaut a decade ago and is scheduled to venture around the moon on Artemis Two, which is scheduled to launch in 2025.
On Tuesday, she spoke with A&T students about her career, which includes serving as a flight engineer on the International Space Station.
However, much of her discussion at the university focused on her upcoming mission.
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