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"I felt very honored, and I knew that people would be watching very closely, and I felt it was very, very important that I do a good job."
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"So most astronauts getting ready to lift off are excited and very anxious and worried about that explosion - because if something goes wrong in the first seconds of launch, there's not very much you can do."
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