Check out these amazing images from astronauts who are spending this holiday season up in space! Then choose from the conversation starters below to launch a fun conversation:

Would you want to celebrate a holiday in space? Why or why not?

Have you ever wanted to be an astronaut? Why or why not?

If yes, what do you think would be the best part about being an astronaut?

What questions would you ask these astronauts if you had the opportunity?

Do you think exploring outer space is important? Why or why not?

Do you know what the aurora borealis is?

Do you have a favorite movie or TV show that takes place in space? What do you like about it?

If you could celebrate the holidays anywhere in the world (or out of the world), where would you do it? With whom? How would you make it fun?

Where is the most unusual place you’ve ever celebrated a holiday?

Image via NASA and Yahoo News