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Ex-astronaut Melvin visits Henrico schoolchildren: 'If I can do it, you can do it'
Leland Melvin knows two things to be true: Anything is possible, and every dream can become reality with a little hard work and dedication. It is a message he has kept with him for most of his ...
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Writing for 'Our Next Generation of Explorers'
Leland Melvin is an engineer, educator, and a former NASA astronaut and NFL wide receiver. He served on board the Space Shuttle Atlantis as a mission specialist, helping to construct the ...
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Leland Melvin adds another title to his out-of-this-world resume
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Lynchburg's Leland Melvin certainly has an out-of-this-world resume. That all started right here... "Perrymont Elementary, Dunbar Middle and Heritage High School," said ...
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Astronaut Leland Melvin Wrote
First Second Many of us know Leland Melvin from his iconic 2009 NASA photo with his two dogs, the result of "about 100 milkbones" and some light subterfuge to sneak them into NASA headquarters for ...
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Astronaut Leland Melvin Wrote “Space Chasers” to Empower Kids from All Backgrounds: 'We Are Innately Explorers' (Exclusive)
Many of us know Leland Melvin from his iconic 2009 NASA photo with his two dogs, the result of "about 100 milkbones" and some light subterfuge to sneak them into NASA headquarters for the shot.
New graphic novel from astronaut Leland Melvin
"Space Chasers" is the first book in retired astronaut Leland Melvin's graphic novel series.