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Gorby Makes Suni's Home Town Paper

By Keith Cowing on June 20, 2007 9:02 PM.

5 things Sunita Williams looks forward to on Earth, Boston Globe

His name is Gorby, and he's a little diplomat - Who wouldn't miss a pet? Suni Williams's Jack Russell terrier is named Gorby, perfect for a master who has spent months with Russian cosmonauts in orbit. Gorby is named after former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbechev (both dog and namesake share a spot on their head). In a May 17 NASA video conversation, she exclaimed in joy after "seeing'' her earthbound pet. "You guys know I really miss him,'' she told NASA employees, according to a transcript on spaceref.com.

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