Six-year-old Wants to Save Space Program

Six-year-old Connor Johnson aspires to be an astronaut, and when he learned that Congress was considering cutting funding to our space program, he decide to donate $10.41 — his entire piggy bank — to NASA. He then created a petition to keep NASA’s funding in place, but needs about 89,000 more signatures. [via]

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