"It so happened that my goals kind of matched my career progression toward becoming an astronaut."

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"It so happened that my goals kind of matched my career progression toward becoming an astronaut."

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"Give as much as importance to your goal as you give it to your first girlfriend, with that much importance your girlfriend might still leave you but your goal will definitely come to you."

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"First visualize your goal in your mind. Then have a leap of faith, and let your passion guide you throughout the process."

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"In that match for Holland I asked for a big responsibility, I got it and I dealt with it. I played well, I scored goals and the team qualified for the Euro 2004 finals. It was a big night and an important moment for Holland."

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"It took me a long time to get selected as an astronaut. In fact, I applied for 20 years before I was selected."

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"My dad served in two wars has been flying airplanes for 60 years now. He was certainly quite an inspiration."

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"We're going to be focusing our science on things that will take us farther and longer into space. For many of those experiments, the crew members are human guinea pigs, which is fine; that's part of my job. I don't mind being a human guinea pig."

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"After assembly complete, when we have a larger crew on orbit, a more complex vehicle, more laboratories and more robot arms, maybe we'll have room for specialists. But right now we don't."

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"It so happened that my goals kind of matched my career progression toward becoming an astronaut."

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"We would like to carry out 100 percent, or maybe more, of our scientific program; I would like to devote some of my spare time toward extra scientific work."

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"Even with only two people on board, where maintenance is a large piece of our working day, we still have time to do scientific research. We have to be ready to support those Shuttle visits in a lot of different ways."

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"Researchers can measure what kind of angles your legs take up during the day when they're just trailing around behind you in weightless conditions, and what kind of impacts you feel during your exercise. They're going to compare that with what we do on the ground."

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"There weren't any astronauts until I was about 10. Yuri Gagarin went into space right around my 10th birthday."

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"Small samples in the centrifuge will spin at varying rates to create synthetic gravity, like the gravity of Mars or the gravity of the moon, and measure how the specimens respond within the centrifuge."

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