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Q Joseph.

THE PRESIDENT: Joseph.

Hold on one second. You've got a question from Joseph from Nebraska.

Q Are there any recognizable landmarks that you can see from space?

THE PRESIDENT: Yes, the rumor was, is that you can see the Great Wall from space, but I'm not sure that's true. So are there at least -- if there aren't manmade landmarks, are there some natural landmarks other than continents that you can see?

FLIGHT ENGINEER: Yes, Mr. President and Joseph, that's a great question. Actually, one of the great -- in this mission, we have a great window, big window, that we are really fascinated by the great view of the Earth. And, yes, we can see a lot of great landmarks. We can see the Golden Gate Bridge, the great skyscrapers in New York. And the Grand Canyon is just breathtaking. And also while in the night pass we can see all the lights -- that means that the humans are active even in the night. And this is a great benefit that we all benefit from, being in space.

THE PRESIDENT: Well, there you go.
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