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Re: pic: Discovery Bon Voyage
Barry, great picture! It is neat to see the start of her voyage yesterday and I have a lot of respect for the space coast. Don't worry, we will take good care of Discovery in DC. I hope lots of people will be able to visit the Smithsonian and become inspired (my favorite letter of FIRST is the "i").
I work at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center and attribute getting my job to FIRST. I was able to take some pictures of Discovery flying over the National Mall in DC and they are posted on the NASA Flickr site:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/gsfcpho...7629839278341/
My favorite is below:
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2 years as an FRC student in the Seattle area (Teams 949 and 1294)
4 years as an FRC college mentor at Purdue (Teams 461 and 1646)
7+ years working at NASA to build satellites and robotic vision systems and mentored a local team (1111)
Spent 3 months traveling around Australia to 17 FRC teams, including 5 in small towns for the Robots in the Outback program
FIRST helped me get my dream job so I want to help inspire others to achieve their dream goals.
www.tylerobot.com
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If enough students "get it," the team will begin to. And if enough students "get it," the smart ones will seek out all the extra help they can get. That's how I found Chiefdelphi... - Joe G. [more] 
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