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One place that I looked at a lot from space and which looks alluring is New Zealand, especially the North Island. It's a big broad valley with a river flowing through it, and you can see the wine-making dryness of the land.

~Chris Hadfield

Topics: Alluring Big Broad Flowing Island Land Looked Looks Lot New New Zealand North Place River See Space Through Valley Which You Zealand

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In the late '60s, I was seven, eight, nine years old, and what was going on in the news at that time that really excited a seven, eight, nine year old boy was the Space Race.

~Chris Hadfield

Topics: Boy Eight Excited Going Late News Nine Old Race Really Seven Space Time Year Years

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I've raised three kids: my wife and I have three kids. I've observed through direct contact the adults they are now is partially the product of where they came from and what we did. With them growing up, but partially how they were wired at birth.

~Chris Hadfield

Topics: Adult Birth Came Contact Did Direct Growing Growing Up How Kids Now Observed Product Raised Them Three Through Up Were Where Wife Wired

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Ever since I was nine years old and I watched Neil and Buzz walk on the moon, I have felt passionately that this is an interesting human adventure. This is one of the things we're doing that is really fundamentally important, as we leave our home planet, but also exciting.

~Chris Hadfield

Topics: Adventure Also Buzz Doing Ever Exciting Felt Fundamentally Home Human Important Interesting Leave Moon Neil Nine Old One Of The Things Our Passionately Planet Really Since Things Walk Watched Years

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There's always constantly interesting things to do, and who knows, maybe I will be a good sculptor. I haven't decided what I am going to do next, but I am not going to quit just because I did something interesting.

~Chris Hadfield

Topics: Always Am Because Constantly Decided Did Going Good Interesting Interesting Things Just Just Because Knows Maybe Next Quit Sculptor Something Things Who Will I Am

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You should have a fear of some things. That doesn't mean it incapacitates you from your ability to figure out a way to deal with it.

~Chris Hadfield

Topics: Ability Deal Fear Figure Mean Out Should Some Some Things Things Way You Your

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The beauty of the space station, and of human spaceflight, is that it is now at a level of maturity where you can invite people on-board, which is what I worked so hard to do on social media and all the videos I made.

~Chris Hadfield

Topics: Beauty Hard Human Invite Level Made Maturity Media Now People Social Social Media Space Space Station Station Videos Where Which Worked You

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I've put a lot of my life into making it possible to fly in space at all.

~Chris Hadfield

Topics: Fly Life Lot Making My Life Possible Put Space

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To be on my very first spacewalk, to be outside, and to have contamination in my suit to the point that I couldn't see in either eye - that, I think, would cause some people to lose control.

~Chris Hadfield

Topics: Cause Contamination Control Either Eye First Lose Outside People Point See Some Some People Suit Think Very Would I Think

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To be one of the world's top space robotic arm operators is a necessary skill for an astronaut, but it doesn't have much carry-over.

~Chris Hadfield

Topics: Arm Astronaut Much Necessary Robotic Skill Space Top World

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Biography

Nationality: Canadian

Type: Astronaut

Born: August 29th, 1959

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