> My favorite success stories are the active duty Army officer who, while out
> in the field, would pump her milk and give it to the chaplain to take back
> to her baby and my friend, the NASA astronaut, who nursed her son for two
> years despite frequent separations and long work hours and is now pregnant
> with twin girls and will nurse them, no doubt pumping for them when she goes
> into space next year.

Oh my...one has no choice but to wonder what it would be like to pump in
space, at zero-gravity.  I can imagine that the MER would be the same,
sending the milk spraying out...but with no gravity there, will the milk
really "fall" into the bottle?  The mind boggles...

Fio.

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