The Real Discovery
It was late in the night and I was staring at the stars from the window in my room. The stars looked very bright than they did on any other night. I was just wondering if the stars that I were seeing really existed or not, because I knew we might be seeing the star which had already died. Looking into my star map, I was trying to locate the star Sirius, which was my favorite one. My mom just then entered in and asked what I wanted for breakfast the next day. I was thinking if I should have poori or dhosa. Finally, I decided to go with dhosa. My mom then left the room. And I went back to star gazing as though the stars were waiting for me. Deep into star gazing, I felt I want to go there. I had been longing to see the outer space for a very long-time. I wanted to accompany my mom in her space travel at least this time. Yes, my mom is an astronaut and she is going on a space exploration the very next week. She is the mission specialist in the crew. I had heard her talking over the p...