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Apollo 13 astronaut Fred Haise speaks to Petal students Apollo 13 astronaut Fred Haise speaks to Petal students By Melissa Rademaker | January 29, 2021 at 7:00 PM CST - Updated January 29 at 7:00 PM PETAL, Miss. (WDAM) - Students at Petal Upper Elementary had a special visitor through video chat Friday. Mississippi native and Apollo 13 astronaut Fred Haise spoke to classes. The NASA pilot and astronaut joined 5th and 6th graders to talk about his career and answer their questions about space and the Apollo 13 mission. Haise explained how the Apollo 13 mission was supposed to land on the...

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Way? our jets still fly at the same speed that they carried john f. kennedy, and we can't build a high-speed train in this country. >> what a great question. you know, i think when john f. kennedy became president, he was part of the world war ii generation where we did big things. after all, industrial mobilization or the willow run plants on ginning up airplanes. we created things like radar in world war ii. obviously the manhattan project. eisenhower did the interstate highway project and the st. lawrence seaway. so kennedy is part of that world war ii generation. what he did right was pick...

Way? our jets still fly at the same speed they carried john f. kennedy and we can't build a high-speed train in this country. >> what a great question. you know, i think when john f. kennedy f. kennedy became president he was part of the world war ii generation where we did big things. after all, you know, industrial mobilization or the willow run plants on joining up airplanes. we created things like radar in world war ii. obviously the manhattan project. eisenhower did the interstate highway project and the st. lawrence seaway. so kennedy was part of that world war ii generation. what he did...