“Short blonde hair, big rectangular forehead, like Frankenstein made a second monster, and that monster loved death metal and Twinkies.” — Scott Kelly Copy Share Image
“I’ve learned that most problems aren’t rocket science, but when they are rocket science, you should ask a rocket scientist.” — Scott Kelly Copy Share Image
“I've learned that most problems aren't rocket science, but when they are rocket science, you should ask a rocket scientist. In other words, I… — Scott Kelly Copy Share Image
“Working with the right person can make the toughest day go well, and working with the wrong person can make the simplest task excruciatingly… — Scott Kelly Copy Share Image
“One day we were taken in groups to experience the altitude chamber, a sealed room in which the air pressure is slowly lowered to… — Scott Kelly Copy Share Image
“I've learned that an achievement that seems to have been accomplished by one person probably has hundreds, maybe even thousands, of people's minds and… — Scott Kelly Copy Share Image
“What is it worth to see two former bitter enemies transform weapons into transport for exploration and the pursuit of scientific knowledge? What is it worth to see former enemy nations turn their warriors into crewmates and lifelong friends? This is impossible to put a dollar figure on, but to me it’s one of the things that makes this project… — Scott Kelly Copy Share
“If you were doing something safe, something you already knew could be done, you were wasting time.” — Scott Kelly Copy Share Image
“I've heard it said that the children of conflict seekers are raised to have the emotional control their parents lack and then some -that… — Scott Kelly Copy Share Image
“I've learned from watching my mother train to become a police officer that small steps add to giant leaps.” — Scott Kelly Copy Share Image
“It’s a strange feeling, this nostalgia in advance, nostalgia for things I’m still experiencing every day and that often, right now, annoy me.” — Scott Kelly Copy Share Image
“Only later, when the Twitter chat is over, do I have the chance to reflect that I just experienced being trolled, in space, by… — Scott Kelly Copy Share Image
“Unlike NASA, the Russians don’t feel the drama of the countdown is necessary.” — Scott Kelly Copy Share Image
