“If you are not used to the g-forces, it can really mess with you. There's this overwhelming power that sweeps through the cabin. Your senses get pegged out. You're looking for comfort or saf...”
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“If you are not used to the g-forces, it can really mess with you. There's this overwhelming power that sweeps through the cabin. Your senses get pegged out. You're looking for comfort or saf...”
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“The notion of getting the general public into low-Earth orbit I don't think is far-fetched at all.”
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“I remember going to London with my father in 1968 to see '2001: A Space Odyssey.' I just soaked in that movie. To me, that was real; it was going to happen.”
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“In 1969 I was 16, and for me anything was possible. '2001: A Space Odyssey' was in theaters. Man's future in space seemed limitless, and here on TV to punctuate it all were men walking on th...”
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“I never declared I wanted to be an astronaut, as I considered that was presumptuous.”
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“If you are not happy when you're weightless, then something's wrong.”
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“Weightlessness is a wonderful experience. It feels like magic. It really does.”
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