'Have a big dream,' NASA chief tells Japan youths

NAHA, Japan - NASA Administrator Charles Boldens (R) and his wife Alexis (L) smile as they are surrounded by students at Kaiho Senior High School in Haebaru, Okinawa Prefecture, on Nov. 18, 2009. Bolden, who is visiting Japan to meet with Japanese government officials, told students in a speech to ''never be afraid of failure, have a big dream.' (Kyodo)

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