And perhaps even show up to the White House after the mission for a photo op and some McDonald’s. Thus crushing the dream of being an astronaut for many young persons in the US.
Child: “Mommy, I want to be an astronaut when I grow up.”
Mom: “Oh, that’s wonderful, honey, you’ll see the moon and even meet the president!”
Don’t forget that she’s probably contractually obligated to call him though.
And perhaps even show up to the White House after the mission for a photo op and some McDonald’s. Thus crushing the dream of being an astronaut for many young persons in the US.
Child: “Mommy, I want to be an astronaut when I grow up.”
Mom: “Oh, that’s wonderful, honey, you’ll see the moon and even meet the president!”
Child: <bursts into tears> “BUT WHY?!”