Vermilion High Hosts NASA Downlink Event Featuring Astronaut Anne McClain

Vermilion High hosts NASA Downlink event featuring Astronaut Anne McClain

Vermilion High School was selected to host a NASA Downlink event May 23 to live chat with Anne McClain, NASA astronaut and U.S. Army colonel. McClain, who is aboard the International Space Station, joined students via livestream for a 20-minute question and answer session. “We went through an extensive application process that started back in the fall of 2024, and then found out in March that we were going to get the Downlink,” said Jennifer Ben…

Spokane astronaut Anne McClain to connect with students from space

SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane's own Anne McClain is currently aboard the International Space Station. She recently led a historic spacewalk, marking the first time a spacewalk was crewed solely by women.