Educators will talk with orbiting International Space
Station astronauts during a special conference call at NASA's
Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, Calif., July 15. The
call runs from 12:55 to 1:15 p.m. EDT.

I have just found a very nice piece of software wich, IMHO, should be a must for every ISS/MIR/SHUTTLE fan: the Orbiter Space Flight Simulator, a free, realistic and very detailed computer simulation wich allows you to to pilot a Space Shuttle or varius other orbiters during take off, docking, re-entry and landing.

NASA and Japan's space agency arranged for five Japanese students, chosen from 1,861 applicants, and their parents to participate in a live NASA in-flight space program. The program was with the International Space Station Expedition 7 crew.

Educators will talk with orbiting International Space Station astronauts during a special conference call at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, Calif., July 15.