- Nov 07, 2020
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- Nov 07, 2020
No, I think most astronauts recognize that the space shuttle program is very high-risk, and are prepared for accidents.
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- Nov 07, 2020
After the Challenger accident, NASA put in a lot of time to improve the safety of the space shuttle to fix the things that had gone wrong.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The space shuttle is a better and safer rocket than it was before the Challenger accident.
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But even in elementary school and junior high, I was very interested in space and in the space program.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do a lot of running and hiking, and I also collect stamps - space stamps and Olympics stamps.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yes, I did feel a special responsibility to be the first American woman in space.
- Nov 07, 2020
On a standard space shuttle crew, two of the astronauts have a test pilot background - the commander and the pilot.
- Nov 07, 2020
Then during the mission itself, I used the space shuttle's robot arm to release a satellite into orbit.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I slept just floating in the middle of the flight deck, the upper deck of the space shuttle.
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- Nov 07, 2020
NASA has to approve whatever we wear, so there are clothes to choose from, like space shorts - we wear those a lot - and NASA T-shirts.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The food isn't too bad. It's very different from the food that the astronauts ate in the very early days of the space program.
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are aspects of being the first woman in space that I'm not going to enjoy.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fact that I was going to be the first American woman to go into space carried huge expectations along with it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
One thing I probably share with everyone else in the astronaut office is composure.
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- Nov 07, 2020