By Steve Spaleta | November 16, 2016 10:24am ET
The NASA astronaut has lived the American Dream, starting back when she was selling chickens to make enough money to pay for a pilot’s license. Now she is set to launch to the International Space Station for her 3rd tour of duty. Whitson explains 5 things you didn’t know about her in this video from NASA Johnson Space Center.
credit : NASA Johnson Space Center
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