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Duane G. Carey

"And, so I set my goals on astronaut because, as a military aviator, it was, I considered that to be about the peak of a flying career."

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"And, so I set my goals on astronaut because, as a military aviator, it was, I considered that to be about the peak of a flying career."

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"One of the jokes on our flight is that, if we have a normal entry day going, the plan is for me... to actually take the orbiter first and fly it for maybe 10 or 15 seconds and then hand it on over to Scooter."
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"So, I decided that whatever I was, wanted to do with my life, it would have to do, it would have to have something to do with the exploration and doing new things."
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"You know, piloting really isn't my hobby. And, it's probably not something I'd do in my spare time if I could do whatever I wanted to do. But, I'll tell you: if you've got to make a living, it's a great way to make a living!"
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"Being in space, I'm really looking forward to working with this team of folks that I'm with."
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"There's been a tremendous amount of work that's been done that you can't see in Columbia."
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"And, so I set my goals on astronaut because, as a military aviator, it was, I considered that to be about the peak of a flying career."
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"And, one thing I definitely enjoyed personally, from a selfish point of view, was exploration and going to places that I had never been to before and learning, you know, meeting the people and getting to know, new sights and sounds, etc."
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"I see it as one of my jobs to make sure that, it sounds ridiculous, but to make sure the folks are eating, make sure folks are getting enough fluids, make sure folks are, you know, comfortable in the orbiter."
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"Rendezvous day is the third day of our mission, and that's a big day for us."
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"And, I wouldn't consider myself to be a natural pilot; I've had to work at it."
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