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As an astronaut, you have a very defined set of tasks to do. Those tasks may require you to work 60, 70 or 80 hours a week.
Mae Jemison
Work
You
Defined
Those
Astronaut
Week
Hours
Very
Tasks
May
Require
Set
Everyone in the astronaut program has a degree in a science field. The crew are the ones who do the experiments, help to design some of the experiments that come from other primary researchers. So it becomes very important that you have a science background.
Mae Jemison
You
Science
Degree
Important
Field
Design
Crew
Other
Everyone
Background
Astronaut
Some
Primary
Come
Becomes
Very
Experiments
Help
Researchers
Who
Program
I was born too late for steam trains and a lazy eye meant I'd never be an astronaut.
Mark Haddon
Too Late
Too
Late
Astronaut
Eye
Born
Steam
Lazy
Never
Trains
Meant
I didn't really realize that writing... would be fun and people would pay you to do it. Being an astronaut is a glory profession, and so is writing, in a way.
Mary Roach
You
People
Writing
Pay
Way
Astronaut
Would
Would-Be
Glory
Being
Realize
Really
Profession
Fun
My odyssey to become an astronaut kind of started in grad school, and I was working, up at MIT, in space robotics-related work; human and robot working together.
Michael J. Massimino
Work
Working Together
Together
School
Space
Robot
Become
Astronaut
Kind
MIT
Odyssey
Up
Grad
Grad School
Human
Working
Started
I saw this movie 'The Right Stuff' when I was in college, and it really rekindled my interest in being an astronaut. I started taking those steps, and then I realized it would be the chance of a lifetime. It would be a dream life: not just a job, but the whole life.
Michael J. Massimino
Life
Job
College
Rekindled
Saw
Those
Astronaut
Dream
Would
Would-Be
Dream Life
Lifetime
Taking
Steps
Stuff
Just
Being
Movie
Interest
Realized
Then
Really
Whole
Right
Started
Chance
I like acting for now. But after seeing Apollo 13, what I really want to do is to be an astronaut. I'm dying to go to a space camp next summer!
Natalie Portman
Space
Summer
Astronaut
Seeing
Like
Go
Camp
Want
Dying
After
Apollo
Really
Next
Acting
Now
I thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely new medium.
Neil Armstrong
Work
Thought
Moon
Medium
Flying
Astronaut
New
Attractions
Were
Being
Much
Actually
I think doing something of your life is something that you've got deep inside, whether it's to, whether you want to be an astronaut or a, whether you want to do science, or whether you want to be a movie star, or whatever.
Philippe Perrin
Life
You
Science
Whatever
Think
Astronaut
Inside
Something
Got
Doing
Want
Movie
Whether
Movie Star
Your
Deep
Deep Inside
Star
I had said bye-bye to acting, in a way, but once an actor, always an actor. Life has got other plans for me. Like, I did not want to be an actor - I wanted to be an architect or astronaut - and 'Daddy' happened, and the rest is history.
Pooja Bhatt
Life
Me
History
Rest
Other
Once
Way
Astronaut
Architect
Had
Like
Said
Always
Got
Did
Want
Wanted
Happened
Acting
Plans
Daddy
Actor
When I was in Class Four, I wanted to be an astronaut. I am still fascinated with the universe. I decided I wanted to be an actor when I was in Class Eight.
Rajkummar Rao
Class
Universe
Astronaut
Am
Still
Eight
Wanted
Decided
Fascinated
Actor
Four
If my vision was good enough, I'd be an astronaut.
Robert Crais
Good
Vision
Enough
Astronaut
One thing I probably share with everyone else in the astronaut office is composure.
Sally Ride
Space
Else
Everyone
Everyone Else
Astronaut
One Thing
Composure
Share
Office
Thing
The astronauts who came in with me in my astronaut class - my class had 29 men and 6 women - those men were all very used to working with women.
Sally Ride
Me
Class
Women
Men
Those
Astronaut
Astronauts
Had
Came
Were
Very
Working
Used
Who
My neighborhood was rough, but I live a great life now. I don't fight that much now. I don't look for it anyway, but if someone hits your mother, whether you're a star, an accountant, or an astronaut or anything... I mean it's your mother, so I lost my mind.
Shia LaBeouf
Life
Great
You
Fight
Mother
Mind
Lost
Live
Astronaut
Neighborhood
Great Life
Someone
Look
Accountant
Hits
Anything
Whether
Anyway
Mean
Much
Your
Rough
Star
Now
Being a leading man... that's like saying, 'I want to be astronaut.' That's not going to happen.
Steve Carell
Saying
Man
Astronaut
Leading
Leading Man
Like
Going
Being
Want
Happen
Becoming an astronaut was a little bit of happenstance for me.
Sunita Williams
Me
Bit
Astronaut
Becoming
Happenstance
Little
Little Bit
As a kid, I was obsessed with space. Well, I was obsessed with nuclear science too, to a point, but before that, I was obsessed with space, and I was really excited about, you know, being an astronaut and designing rockets, which was something that was always exciting to me.
Taylor Wilson
Me
You
Science
Space
Before
Too
Kid
Astronaut
About
Something
Point
Excited
Exciting
Obsessed
Know
Well
Always
Rockets
Being
Which
Really
Nuclear
Designing
Being a rock & roll star has become as legitimate a career option as being an astronaut or a policeman or a fireman.
Trent Reznor
Become
Astronaut
Fireman
Policeman
Rock
Option
Roll
Being
Legitimate
Star
Career
Most of us at least briefly considered answering, 'An astronaut,' when asked as children what we wanted to be when we grew up.
Will Hurd
Considered
Astronaut
Most
Answering
Least
Up
Children
Wanted
Grew
Us
Asked
It doesn't matter if you want to be a teacher, an astronaut, or a reggaeton singer, you need to study.
Bad Bunny
Teacher
You
Matter
Astronaut
Study
Singer
Want
Need
You can be an astronaut, knowing it can be super dangerous but understand intuitively what the risk issues are. Not having the same usable knowledge about the risk of football, or any line of work, doesn't work.
Steve Young
Work
Knowledge
You
Dangerous
Astronaut
Super
Intuitively
About
Risk
Having
Football
Knowing
Understand
Issues
Line
Same
Any
Usable
From the age of 14, I remember thinking I wanted to be a comedian. But that was like saying I wanted to be an astronaut. It felt like a million miles away, something I could never do, but would be great to.
Lee Mack
Saying
Great
Age
Remember
Thinking
Astronaut
I Remember
Would
Would-Be
Something
Could
Never
Like
Comedian
Felt
Wanted
Miles
Away
Million
Most kids probably dream of becoming an astronaut. I was just the one that never grew out of it.
Christina Koch
Astronaut
Kids
Out
Dream
Never
Most
Becoming
Just
Grew
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