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Watch in pics: How astronomer celebrated Christmas in space

New Delhi: There are space travelers who remain in orbit for their assignment and don't get time to celebrate Christmas at home but that doesn't mean they won't get into the holiday spirit on the

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New Delhi: There are space travelers who remain in orbit for their assignment and don't get time to celebrate Christmas at home but that doesn't mean they won't get into the holiday spirit on the International Space Station.

They do find a way to celebrate the festival in the space and enjoy it with full enthusiasm.

They send  pics of their celebration to NASA.

The first American Christmas holiday aboard a space station was celebrated in 1973 during the Skylab 4 mission to the first American space station Skylab.

Here are some pics of the celebration in space, obtained from Space.com and  released by NASA:

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