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Mark Kelly Quotes
A trip to space is a big motivator to give up some things in your personal life. Obviously, you cant give up everything and you dont want to. - Mark Kelly Quotes
After the loss of Columbia a couple of years ago, I think we were reminded of the risk. All of us, though, have always known that the Space Shuttle is a very risky vehicle, much more risky than even flying airplanes in combat. - Mark Kelly Quotes
After we get back on the ground, somebody will ultimately decide if this system works well enough to do a repair on the underside of the vehicle. - Mark Kelly Quotes
Having the benefit to our society, not only here in the United States but throughout the world with the amount of invention you get from having a space program, is well worth the risk that an individual like myself has to take by flying in the vehicle. - Mark Kelly Quotes
Hes working a lot harder than I am. I tell these people that we really appreciate what theyre doing for us. - Mark Kelly Quotes
I personally believe this Agency has always been very dedicated and has always worked as hard as it possibly can to do things as safely and as effectively as possible. - Mark Kelly Quotes
I think I was very interested in the space program as a kid, watching the first Apollo missions to the moon, and its something I thought that would be a lot of, of fun and exciting and a very worthwhile job. - Mark Kelly Quotes
I think weve done that. But its not something you really notice, cause Ive always thought the people here have always done their best, and they continue to do their best. They just might do it a little bit differently. - Mark Kelly Quotes
Ill be helping them getting suited up, getting them in the airlock, getting the airlock prepared, and getting them out the hatch, and then talking them through these three spacewalks. - Mark Kelly Quotes
Its important to bring things back from the Space Station because, unlike somebody living at the house where the garbage truck comes by twice a week, they dont have that in space. - Mark Kelly Quotes
Later, after flying in the Navy for four or five years, spending some time on an aircraft carrier, I applied to and was accepted in a program where I went to graduate school first and then to the Naval Test Pilots School. - Mark Kelly Quotes
My family deals with those risks. The best I can do is talk to them about some of those risks. Im not incredibly specific with them, especially with my kids. - Mark Kelly Quotes
The ISS crew is going to help us during our EVAs and help us during some of our robotics operations. These guys will be on orbit already. - Mark Kelly Quotes
The first two missions have some test objectives, some new capabilities that were going to try to develop on orbit to possibly be used on later flights. - Mark Kelly Quotes
There are a lot of dedicated people out there that dont get the recognition that we get, but theyre as important as the people that are sitting in the vehicle. - Mark Kelly Quotes
Theres a lot of interest there in the missions that I fly on and the ones my brothers involved with. - Mark Kelly Quotes
Theres been a lot of discussion about NASA culture and changing that. I think our culture has always been one of trying to do a very difficult job and do it well. - Mark Kelly Quotes
Three of us will help the other two get suited up, get them in the hatch, and get them out the door. - Mark Kelly Quotes
Were doing a lot of inspection on the leading edge of our wing on 114 and 121, the first two flights. - Mark Kelly Quotes
Well, I have an undergraduate degree, a couple of bachelors degrees, from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy. - Mark Kelly Quotes
Well, right now were so busy that I kind of had to put all the hobbies on hold. But I like going camping with my kids. I have two daughters; theyre 7 and 10 years old. - Mark Kelly Quotes
You got a lot of sunlight or darkness. Its been difficult for the scientists and, and engineers to come up a, with a material that works well. - Mark Kelly Quotes
You look at it as a privilege. So you really decide that youre going to put the time in and work really hard to get to the point where youre ready. - Mark Kelly Quotes
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