It seems like in the beginning of my flight, the space dreams were rare. And now, almost 150 days into it, the Earth dreams are more of the rare ones. Scott Kelly begindaydream Change image and share on social
We have a lot of systems here on board the space station, and we can't call a repair man when one of them breaks. Scott Kelly boardbreakcall Change image and share on social
I believe in the importance of flying in space and the research that we do. Scott Kelly flyimportanceresearch Change image and share on social
If we're going to go farther from Earth, to Mars or somewhere else someday, we have to have a good understanding of the psychological impact on people. And not only psychologically, but how it affects their cognition. We're doing a lot of research on my cognitive abilities. Scott Kelly abilityaffectcognition share on social
It is a little bit surreal to know that you are in your own little spaceship, and a few inches from you is instant death. Scott Kelly bitedeathinch Change image and share on social
What we look for are people that are technically competent. You need a background in a scientific field, whether it's as a scientist, an engineer, medical doctor, or, you know, a person that's in the military with some kind of technical background. Scott Kelly backgroundcompetentdoctor share on social
I don't think people have an appreciation for the work that it takes to pull these missions off, like humans living on the space station continuously for 15 years. It is a huge army of hard-working people to make it happen. Scott Kelly appreciationarmycontinuously share on social
There are few aspects of everyday life that aren't touched by the technologies developed for space travel. Scott Kelly aspectdevelopeveryday Change image and share on social
When I look at the clouds over the Earth, and I know how high clouds are, I get a sense we are really, really far above those clouds. I wouldn't call it scary, but I am aware I am in space. Scott Kelly awarecallcloud Change image and share on social
There's certainly a loss of connection with folks on the ground who I care for and love and I want to spend time with. Scott Kelly careconnectionfolk Change image and share on social