Some things are only capable of being done in space. Examples of that are looking at our Earth from that far away, and understanding the entire processes of storms and weather patterns, and oceans, and coastlines.

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Science, for hundreds of years, has spanned the differences between cultures and between countries.

Science, for hundreds of years, has spanned the differences between cultures and between countries.

I can't think of anything specific growing up that pointed me toward NASA at all....

I can't think of anything specific growing up that pointed me toward NASA at all....

Things are going very smoothly. As expected, there are some minor glitches, and the eight...

Things are going very smoothly. As expected, there are some minor glitches, and the eight...

Gravity pulls our bodily fluids down, like water in a glass goes to the bottom...

Gravity pulls our bodily fluids down, like water in a glass goes to the bottom...

When you talk to crews that went to Mir or have gone up to International...

When you talk to crews that went to Mir or have gone up to International...

There was a moth in there, and it still had its wings crumpled up, and...

There was a moth in there, and it still had its wings crumpled up, and...

Other than motherhood, the eight years that I spent at the University of Wisconsin, Madison,...

Other than motherhood, the eight years that I spent at the University of Wisconsin, Madison,...

I have a computer screen near my seat where I monitor the overall health of...

I have a computer screen near my seat where I monitor the overall health of...

The microgravity or the very, very low amount of gravity that we have up in...

The microgravity or the very, very low amount of gravity that we have up in...

Certainly my parents were a huge influence. They always expected the most out of all...

Certainly my parents were a huge influence. They always expected the most out of all...

There's a lot of different things that we do during life that could personally harm...

There's a lot of different things that we do during life that could personally harm...

Gravity is one variable in a lot of scientific processes. If you can remove gravity...

Gravity is one variable in a lot of scientific processes. If you can remove gravity...

I can't think of anything that's as exciting as I'm sure this mission will be,...

I can't think of anything that's as exciting as I'm sure this mission will be,...

We've had such thorough training, we've had an excellent team on the ground. With the...

We've had such thorough training, we've had an excellent team on the ground. With the...

It's such a long mission and we get to spend so much time in space......

It's such a long mission and we get to spend so much time in space......

As a physician, I understand how important it is to collect data on people so...

As a physician, I understand how important it is to collect data on people so...

This has been a great experience for me. The first couple of days you don't...

This has been a great experience for me. The first couple of days you don't...

I feel blessed to be here representing our country and carrying out th research of...

I feel blessed to be here representing our country and carrying out th research of...

There are some very significant changes in the way the fluids are distributed in our...

There are some very significant changes in the way the fluids are distributed in our...

Everyone that I've talked to who's been to space has thoroughly enjoyed the experience, and...

Everyone that I've talked to who's been to space has thoroughly enjoyed the experience, and...