The countdown begins: Ten, nine, eight, seven, six, five .
Join Gorby, Coal, Elsie, and Thomas the cat, and more, in these stories that will warm your heart and lift your spirits and bring the wonders of space right into your hands..
It\'s a good thing Suni is looking down from the ISS, guiding them in the right direction as they learn many lessons.
However, being good isn\'t always easy for Gorby, especially when he\'s having one of his many Adventures with his Friends Coal, Elsie, and Thomas the cat.
He\'s determined to make Suni proud of him while she\'s in space.
He will miss Suni while she\'s away, but he\'s happy and excited for her important adventure.
As the shuttle Discovery prepares to launch, her best friend and companion, a Jack Russell terrier named Gorby, watches with excitement and sadness.
She will live on the International Space Station, or ISS, for six months.
Williams is about to blast off for space.
Astronaut Sunita L. . .
The countdown begins: Ten, nine, eight, seven, six, five