A QUEEN IN SPACE
Mar 01, 2022
2 minutes
by Abbi Lee
text © 2022 by Abbi Cortez
3 . . . 2 . . . 1 . . . Blast off! Roar! Rumble! Buzzzzz?
The Space Shuttle Challenger blasted through the morning air on April 6, 1984, with 3,405 space explorers on board—5 astronauts and 3,400 bees. My great-great-great grandbee was that colony’s queen. Can you bee-lieve it?
It was
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