The ability of the humans to not only function in space but be very functional when they arrive at their destination, those are the kinds of things we're learning from the science. Fuel transfer technologies and all the things we… — Kevin A. Ford Copy Share Image
I enjoy going out to the plants, the factories where just some sub-element maybe of the orbiter or the space station is built. Those people take such pride in that component, and they build it to perfection, and it's just… — Kevin A. Ford Copy Share Image
Well, the coolest thing I have seen so far, in terms of, like, me being an astronaut and seeing something unusual, was the rendezvous,… — Kevin A. Ford Copy Share Image
I think someday, out in space, perhaps, some people might be able to grow some of their own food or hopefully on another planet. — Kevin A. Ford Copy Share Image
One of the things I do know is we know very little about our universe. Even though we think we know a lot, and… — Kevin A. Ford Copy Share Image
Space station is, it really is one of the more, if not the most, impressive technological achievement of the modern day, not only in… — Kevin A. Ford Copy Share Image
It's much easier for me to sleep in space than it is back home. We sleep in a cabin, and you can float inside. — Kevin A. Ford Copy Share Image
Anytime I float by a window, I can tell whether the outside is lit or if it's dark outside. When we're working it's just… — Kevin A. Ford Copy Share Image
Space is dark but, of course, when we're on the sun side of the Earth, we're in full illumination and we have all the… — Kevin A. Ford Copy Share Image
I grew up in Montpelier, Indiana. It's a little town in the northeast corner of Indiana. It's a rural community; about two thousand people,… — Kevin A. Ford Copy Share Image
I took a Russian class at Notre Dame. Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would fly someday in a Russian spacecraft… — Kevin A. Ford Copy Share Image
We spend our spare time taking care of little things. I can watch a little bit of college and professional football if I want… — Kevin A. Ford Copy Share Image
