Abigail Mae Bresnik was born Sunday night as her astronaut dad orbited Earth . Bresnik is part of space shuttle Atlantis crew currently at space station . Bresnik and another astronaut spend Monday preparing for Monday spacewalk . Bresnik had private communication channels arranged in advance for the birth , the agency said . Bresnik says he 's sorry not to see baby ` ` in person right when she enters the world ''
Abigail Mae Bresnik was born Sunday night as her astronaut dad orbited Earth . Bresnik is part of space shuttle Atlantis crew currently at space station . Bresnik and another astronaut spend Monday preparing for Monday spacewalk . Bresnik says he 's sorry not to see baby `` in person right when she enters the world ''