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Leroy Chiao

"Our task was doing maintenance and repairs to keep the station in a good state for the return of the shuttle flights and resumption of major ISS construction."

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"Our task was doing maintenance and repairs to keep the station in a good state for the return of the shuttle flights and resumption of major ISS construction."

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Donna Grant

"To care is our endless sense if duty."

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Donna Grant

"He was simply and staunchly true to his duty alike in the large case and in the small. So all true souls ever are. So every true soul ever was, ever is, and ever will be. There is nothing little to the really great in spirit."

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Donna Grant

"Life has its demands from every one of us who live on planet earth."

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Donna Grant

"Your nation needs you. Your world needs you. So, use your education to become endowed with muscles of iron and nerves of steel."

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Donna Grant

"We have to make it a personal responsibility to eradicate ignorance from our society."

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Donna Grant

"Thou shalt not stand idly by."

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Donna Grant

"Nothing could be more important than that the work of a soldier is well done. No tools will make a man a skilled workmen, or master of defense, or be of any use to him who has not learned how to handle them and has never bestowed any attention on them."

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Donna Grant

"We have one great assignment: to fully accomplish what we have been divinely charged by God to the very limit of our sincere strength, with due fear and courage, in wit and in truth, and within the scope of our Assigner: Jehovah!"

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Donna Grant

"Why was I chosen?''Such questions cannot be answered,' said Gandalf. 'You may be sure that it was not for any merit that others do not possess. But you have been chosen, and you must therefore use such strength and heart and wits as you have."

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Donna Grant

"Think of giving not as a duty but as a privilege."

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Leroy Chiao
"Of course, you'll have to meet the physical and psychological demands. A space walk takes a lot of energy."

Energy

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Leroy Chiao
"But a lot of that kind of work is done pre-flight, coordinating efforts with the flight directors and the ground teams, and figuring out how you're going to operate together."

Work

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Leroy Chiao
"One of my challenges was to try to photograph the Great Wall of China. And I did actually take some photos, but it was hard to discern the wall with the naked eye."

Exploration

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Leroy Chiao
"There were different challenges along the way. Certainly the food shortage was unpleasant."

Food

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Leroy Chiao
"I spent a lot of my time working in the American module, and he would stay in the Russian segment working on his things, and we'd meet up at meal times. So it actually worked out very well."

Time

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Leroy Chiao
"I hope that China will continue with space exploration. It would be logical to have international co-operation. I hope that it will come about and that I can be involved in it."

Hope

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Leroy Chiao
"I would say keep supporting space flight, keep telling the public and the politicians why it's important to advance science and explore the galaxy. I encourage the Japanese to keep doing what they're doing."

Science

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Leroy Chiao
"Coming down under a parachute is quite different as well. You hit the ground pretty hard, but all the systems work very well to keep it from hurting, so it doesn't even hurt when you hit. It was a great experience to be able to do both."

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Leroy Chiao
"Well, it's still a bit uncertain, but I will do the consulting, and I'll see how I can contribute. But I'm sure whatever I do will involve the space program. That's where my passion is."

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Leroy Chiao
"Tinkering is something we need to know how to do in order to keep something like the space station running. I am a tinkerer by nature."

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