Computer program written by Platt Tech students headed to space station

MILFORD -- The International Space Station is one of humanity’s greatest scientific achievements, orbiting the earth at 250 miles above our heads. Astronauts and Cosmonauts from 18 different countries have continuously occupied the station since 2000. Those astronauts have strict schedules to follow, and that brings us to the problem that NASA is trying to solve.
Shayne White, a sophomore at Platt Tech in Milford, explains: “On the space station, everything’s mapped out for th