The microgravity or the very, very low amount of gravity that we have up in space forces some changes in different processes. It forces changes in us as human beings.

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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...

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,...

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...

Hello from above our magnificent planet Earth.

Hello from above our magnificent planet Earth.

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Some things are only capable of being done in space. Examples of that are looking...

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,...

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The Navy's paid for you to go through school, and then they need doctors to...

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

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...

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We trained for a lot more malfunctions than any ever happen.

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

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

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

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

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...

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Life science research can be done on multiple platforms. Since we have a very small...

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...