I see it as one of my jobs to make sure that, it sounds ridiculous, but to make sure the folks are eating, make sure folks are getting enough fluids, make sure folks are, you know, comfortable in the orbiter. — Duane G. Carey Copy Share Image
I'm looking forward to coming back, back to Earth, the landing, the views. — Duane G. Carey Copy Share
I consider myself to be very fortunate in my career, my timing has worked out. — Duane G. Carey Copy Share
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… — Duane G. Carey Copy Share
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… — Duane G. Carey Copy Share
Being in space, I'm really looking forward to working with this team of folks that I'm with. — Duane G. Carey Copy Share
That's what Hubble can do for us. It can tell us whether the universe is expanding forever or if one day it's going to… — Duane G. Carey Copy Share
And, one thing I definitely enjoyed personally, from a selfish point of view, was exploration and going to places that I had never been… — Duane G. Carey Copy Share
And, so I set my goals on astronaut because, as a military aviator, it was, I considered that to be about the peak of… — Duane G. Carey Copy Share
Because when we're in space, my job is primarily getting us there and getting us back. — Duane G. Carey Copy Share
I had, before I went to college, I had taken a few years off after high school and really had, I guess in those… — Duane G. Carey Copy Share
There's been a tremendous amount of work that's been done that you can't see in Columbia. — Duane G. Carey Copy Share
Rendezvous day is the third day of our mission, and that's a big day for us. — Duane G. Carey Copy Share
So, I decided that whatever I was, wanted to do with my life, it would have to do, it would have to have something… — Duane G. Carey Copy Share
So, whenever Scooter was the Pilot, he never had a chance to fly the orbiter. So, the joke is: I'm going to have a… — Duane G. Carey Copy Share
And, I was really impressed with how beautiful our country was and how friendly the people were. — Duane G. Carey Copy Share
