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Fortunately, I got called down to NASA for an interview. And one thing led to the next, and one day I got that call. I've been here about seven years now and am really enjoying it. Michael P. Anderson

There are just hundreds of people that have inspired and influenced me in a number of different ways. First of all, you can't forget your parents and all they've done to help you to get here. Michael P. Anderson

In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand. Neil Armstrong

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Gliders, sail planes, they're wonderful flying machines. It's the closest you can come to being a bird. Neil Armstrong

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If that's there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it. Neil Armstrong

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I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful. Neil Armstrong

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All in all, for someone who was immersed in, fascinated by, and dedicated to flight, I was disappointed by the wrinkle in history that had brought me along one generation late. I had missed all the great times and adventures in flight. Neil Armstrong

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I think the biggest advice that I could give people is to actually try and live beyond your dreams by pushing yourself, challenging yourself to do things a little bit outside of your comfort zone. Peggy Whitson

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We want people to continue learning new things about what space does to the human body. It's important for us to understand that and make sure when we get ready to fly to Mars that we are ready for what we're going to be exposed to. Peggy Whitson

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Breaking records has never been my goal. I think it's important that we're continually pushing our limits and showing that we can extend beyond what we have done before. Peggy Whitson

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In space for a short time, I think most people could survive that. If you're sending an average person who's healthy for a short period of time, I think that's quite doable. Peggy Whitson

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Work ethic is probably my No. 1 value and No. 1 attribute. Peggy Whitson

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My undergraduate, I double-majored in biology and chemistry. Biology was kind of my love. Peggy Whitson

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Here, in low earth orbit, we're going around the earth, so we can actually use an Internet protocol phone because we have the appropriate satellites that can get those bandwidths. Peggy Whitson

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My work ethic is, I think, from my farm life. Peggy Whitson

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I think the International Space Station is providing a key bridge from us living on Earth to going somewhere into deep space. Peggy Whitson

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