Because When We're In Space, My Job

You Know, Piloting Really Isn't My Hobby. And, It's Probably Not Something I'd Do In My Spare Time If I Could Do Whatever I Wanted To Do. But, I'll Tell You: If You've Got To Make A Living, It's A Great Way To Make A Living!

Well, For Me It Really Wasn't A Case Of Deciding To Be An Astronaut.

Being In Space, I'm Really Looking Forward To Working With This Team Of Folks That I'm With.

There's Been A Tremendous Amount Of Work That's Been Done That You Can't See In Columbia.

I Could Do Exploration In This Particular Career Field, And It Was A Goal That, Even If I Didn't Reach It, It Was So High It Seemed Almost Impossible, But Even If I Didn't Reach It, I Would Still Have A Good Time And A Very Satisfying Career.