John Olivas By Maybrie

For Social Studies we have been reading about astronauts.We went into groups and one group did John Olivas. Here are some facts. His nickname is Danny. He is still alive and he was born in California .He also grew up in El Paso,Texas. His dream of becoming an astronaut began when he was seven years old. He has flown on two space shuttles. In 1998, ten years after he first applied for an astronaut, he was selected for an astronaut mission.