So, We Have To Get Up And

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

Because When We're In Space, My Job Is Primarily Getting Us There And Getting Us Back.

And Then, When I Thought About Joining The Air Force, Flying Seemed Like A Natural Extension Of The Motorcycling Experience. You're Going Faster, Higher. You're Operating A Machine That's A Lot More Powerful Than You Are.

I'm Looking Forward To Coming Back, Back To Earth, The Landing, The Views.

I Consider Myself To Be Very Fortunate In My Career, My Timing Has Worked Out.