So, we have to get up and get pumped up for each day. Duane G. Carey daypump Change image and share on social
So, whenever Scooter was the Pilot, he never had a chance to fly the orbiter. So, the joke is: I'm going to have a chance to fly it first and hand it over to him. Duane G. Carey chanceflyhand Change image and share on social
And, one thing I definitely enjoyed personally, from a selfish point of view, was exploration and going to places that I had never been to before and learning, you know, meeting the people and getting to know, new sights and sounds, etc. Duane G. Carey enjoyexplorationlearn share on social
And, so I set my goals on astronaut because, as a military aviator, it was, I considered that to be about the peak of a flying career. Duane G. Carey astronautaviatorcareer Change image and share on social
And, obviously as a, as one who likes to travel around myself a lot, I think the Earth is a beautiful place. And, I'm looking forward to some new perspectives. Duane G. Carey beautifulearthforward Change image and share on social
Because when we're in space, my job is primarily getting us there and getting us back. Duane G. Carey backjobprimarily Change image and share on social
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. Duane G. Carey advancechildknowledge Change image and share on social
Well, for me it really wasn't a case of deciding to be an astronaut. Duane G. Carey astronautcasedecide Change image and share on social
And, I wouldn't consider myself to be a natural pilot; I've had to work at it. Duane G. Carey havenaturalpilot Change image and share on social
Those folks out in the space suits are going to be getting beat up. Duane G. Carey beatfolkspace Change image and share on social