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A Cute Little Teddy Bear Accompanied Ali Al Qarni And Rayyanah Barnawi On Their Journey To Space!
News has been buzzing about Saudi astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali Al Qarni taking off to space. The two astronauts were joined by American astronauts: commander Peggy Whitson and pilot John Shoffner. However, there was a fifth member aboard that should definitely be talked about.
This cute little teddy bear named GiGi was aboard their flight to space!
Build-A-Bear creates fluffy ‘zero-g indicator’ for Axiom Space Ax-2 crew: https://t.co/40ZpnEN9dM #GiGi pic.twitter.com/95fl404OCX
— collectSPACE (@collectSPACE) May 21, 2023
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The fifth member of the Axiom launch is here to inspire and even has her space fit ready!
Axiom Space, Build-A-Bear Partner to bring GiGi to space — Axiom Space https://t.co/Ct4p0oC5YC https://t.co/Wr8SfrUEXX pic.twitter.com/z0VgcnFcIT
— matiere* (@matiere) May 21, 2023
