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Duane G. Carey

"Rendezvous day is the third day of our mission, and that's a big day for us."

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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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"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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Amber Hurdle

"Now, I've never flown in space; but the folks who have say that on landing day, you know, you've just spent maybe a week and a half, sometimes two weeks in orbit and you're used to the things happening slowly in space."

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Amber Hurdle

"Rendezvous day is the third day of our mission, and that's a big day for us."

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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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"And, I was really impressed with how beautiful our country was and how friendly the people were."
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"I worked for some very good people who have helped me along the way and actually enabled me to have the opportunity to be selected to join the Astronaut Corps."
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"Because when we're in space, my job is primarily getting us there and getting us back."
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"I'm looking forward to coming back, back to Earth, the landing, the views."
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"I could do exploration in this particular career field, and it was a goal that, even if I didn't reach it, it was so high it seemed almost impossible, but even if I didn't reach it, I would still have a good time and a very satisfying career."
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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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"And, that's what I truly believe that we're doing when we're advancing scientific knowledge is we're someday making the world better. Not only for our children, but for all people after that."
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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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