Showing solidarity from space: Astronauts pay respects to victims

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Astronauts on the International Space Station observed a minute of silence to honor the victims of the Paris attacks Monday. NASA’s Kjell Lindgren stopped his work on an experiment during the tribute and Scott Kelly offered some words at the end of the moment of silence. "We were obviously shocked and saddened by what occurred there in Paris,” Kelly said, adding that the crew members stand with the people fighting against terrorism worldwide.

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