- Nov 07, 2020
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- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Politicians and the government have become too interested in short-term gains. Of course, if you look at the direct financial returns in the short term, human space flight is expensive. But they need to look longer term.
- Questions
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are fascinated by space flight. It makes them interested in science, gets them asking questions and motivates them.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
I still dream about being on the space station with the feeling of being weightless. The weightlessness is the most amazing, relaxing and natural feeling.
- Nov 07, 2020
I would much rather fly on Soyuz than the shuttle.
- Lights
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- Nov 07, 2020
On Mir, the lights kept going out because it had developed so many electrical problems.
- Meetings
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get standing ovations at meetings when I say Britain should be involved in human spaceflight. Unfortunately, that goal has been blocked by a handful of people in high office.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just because I'm a woman does not mean I have to deal with everything to do with food.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
The advice I was given was just to make sure you look out of the window occasionally. It's something no astronaut ever gets tired of doing.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't classify myself as the first space tourist because I wasn't as though I paid and had a holiday out of it - although I had a fab time.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is good science you can do in space. There is stuff there you cannot do on Earth and we can gain understanding from it.
- Science
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- Nov 07, 2020
You don't go into space just for the science. Economically, it is not worth it. I think the reason we should be in space is for the exploration; it's the human endeavour.
- Boundaries
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- Nov 07, 2020
We should be pushing our boundaries. After all, we Britons are explorers and adventurers.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
I lived at Star City for more than a year ahead of my trip to Mir on May 18, 1991 in Soyuz TM-12. My life at Star City was so remote that learning Russian became my greatest priority.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020