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Lauren: Blasting Off

by Chris Tachibana | Feb 1, 2016

Magnum_Booster_Rocket.NASAHillary Lauren, Science Slug, reports from a tour to the NASA Space Center in Houston. Check out Hillary’s photos of massive rockets, old-school computer consoles, and that blue Texas sky. Visit again later when Hillary promises to tell us about moon rocks and women astronauts. See more of Hillary’s work at hillarylauren.com. photo: NASA

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