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(BBC Newsline 6.30 - 13/01/2005 / Reporter: Mervyn Jess) Some local children get to meet a real-life astronaut.
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Winston Scott was an astronaut on two shuttle missions and walked in space. In this report, he talks to a group of local schoolchildren about his career and what it is like to spend long periods of time in a space craft.

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