I think that over the years, whether they want to admit it or not, people have to admit that the women astronauts have performed just as well as the men astronauts.

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When I got my PhD, it was a time when there were just no jobs...

When I got my PhD, it was a time when there were just no jobs...

Basically, all my life I'd been told you can't do that because you're female. So...

Basically, all my life I'd been told you can't do that because you're female. So...

I try to tell the people that are sort of new here when they come...

I try to tell the people that are sort of new here when they come...

I was really desperate. I don't know if you can remember back that far, but...

I was really desperate. I don't know if you can remember back that far, but...

It was just really, really tough getting anything when you were a female. Basically, I...

It was just really, really tough getting anything when you were a female. Basically, I...

It was just using the liquid shampoo - the Russians have one very similar to...

It was just using the liquid shampoo - the Russians have one very similar to...

If you look at the whole thing, I think the most gratifying thing is my...

If you look at the whole thing, I think the most gratifying thing is my...

Sometimes people here can get so focused on, Oh, I've got to get a flight,...

Sometimes people here can get so focused on, Oh, I've got to get a flight,...