I have a computer screen near my seat where I monitor the overall health of the vehicle and pick up any problems that might be occurring early on or once we see any kind of a malfunction or anything unusual… — Laurel Clark Copy Share Image
It's such a long mission and we get to spend so much time in space... we're doing such exciting research. And I don't want… — Laurel Clark Copy Share Image
I've always enjoyed traveling and having experience with different cultures and different people. But it's also a wonderful thing to be able to benefit… — Laurel Clark Copy Share Image
There was a moth in there, and it still had its wings crumpled up, and it was just starting to pump its wings up.… — Laurel Clark Copy Share Image
I can't think of anything specific growing up that pointed me toward NASA at all. I was interested in the Moon landings just about… — Laurel Clark Copy Share Image
Life science research can be done on multiple platforms. Since we have a very small number of people flying into space, the more people… — Laurel Clark Copy Share Image
Gravity is one variable in a lot of scientific processes. If you can remove gravity or minimize its effect, then you can understand the… — Laurel Clark Copy Share Image
Everyone that I've talked to who's been to space has thoroughly enjoyed the experience, and what you often hear them say is: It was… — Laurel Clark Copy Share Image
The microgravity or the very, very low amount of gravity that we have up in space forces some changes in different processes. It forces… — Laurel Clark Copy Share Image
I feel blessed to be here representing our country and carrying out th research of scientists around the world... I hope you could feel… — Laurel Clark Copy Share Image
There are some very significant changes in the way the fluids are distributed in our body, the way our heart functions initially, and as… — Laurel Clark Copy Share Image
The Navy's paid for you to go through school, and then they need doctors to go out and take care of people who are… — Laurel Clark Copy Share Image
Whenever I do get to look out, it is glorious. Even the stars have a special brightness. — Laurel Clark Copy Share Image
As a physician, I understand how important it is to collect data on people so we can understand what's happening with them. I will… — Laurel Clark Copy Share Image
I can't think of anything that's as exciting as I'm sure this mission will be, and actually being in space. But, we did some… — Laurel Clark Copy Share Image
