Cut Quote by Victor J. Glover Download Open image “When the engine cut off and we were in orbit, it was surreal.” — Victor J. Glover ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cut Engine Orbit Surreal Were
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Earth is amazing, it's beautiful, it protects us, and so we should work hard to protect it. — Victor J. Glover Copy Share Image
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I want to use the abilities that God has given me to do my job well and support my crewmates and mission and NASA. — Victor J. Glover Copy Share Image
The vision of NASA is to reveal the unknown for the benefit of all humankind. — Victor J. Glover Copy Share Image
As we address extreme weather and pandemic disease, we will understand and overcome racism and bigotry so we can safely and together do space. — Victor J. Glover Copy Share Image
My family on the ground is definitely in my thoughts and in my prayers, and on my socks. — Victor J. Glover Copy Share Image
In a fighter, you can't hold 4 G's for several minutes, not most aircraft. I've been able to feel that for a few seconds.… — Victor J. Glover Copy Share Image
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I studied engineering at Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo, and between my junior and senior years I actually joined the Navy, while I was still… — Victor J. Glover Copy Share Image
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