Pupils who designed a badge sent to space meet NASA astronaut
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Pupils at Ysgol Cemaes on Anglesey met virtually with NASA astronaut Frank Rubio on 21 October. The students had designed a badge that was sent to the International Space Station and saw it float in zero gravity. Earlier in the year, one pupil's badge design won the competition and was launched to orbit.
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