Community Quote by Anne McClain

“My heart would race when I went to Pacific Science Center because I would pretend to be an astronaut, and now I get to come back and give back to the community that I think compelled me to where I am.” quote by Anne McClain — Download Open image

“My heart would race when I went to Pacific Science Center because I would pretend to be an astronaut, and now I get to come back and give back to the community that I think compelled me to where I am.”

Anne McClain

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Rugby has surprisingly helped me a lot as an astronaut and when I'm training in the space suit.

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I first told my parents that I wanted to be an astronaut when I was 3 years old.

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I joined the Army out of a deep sense of duty, but wanting to be an astronaut feels more like my destiny.

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My favorite thing to see that I've been surprised at is watching the moon rises and moon sets that just move so fast it's…

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We're not up here visiting space, we're up here living in space.

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It's not a matter of if we're going to go to Mars, it's a matter of when.

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Army astronauts have a very proud legacy in the astronaut program.

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