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And, obviously as a, as one who likes to travel around myself a lot, I think the Earth is a beautiful place. And, I'm looking forward to some new perspectives.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: Around Beautiful Beautiful Place Earth Forward Likes Looking Looking Forward Lot Myself New Obviously Perspectives Place Some Think Travel Who I Think

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And, one thing I definitely enjoyed personally, from a selfish point of view, was exploration and going to places that I had never been to before and learning, you know, meeting the people and getting to know, new sights and sounds, etc.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: Been Before Definitely Enjoyed Etc Exploration Getting Going Had Know Learning Meeting Never New One Thing People Personally Places Point Point Of View Selfish Sights Sounds Thing View You

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You know, Scooter's going to do the first separation burn; I'm going to do the second separation burn.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: Burn First Going Know Scooter Second Separation You

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So, whenever Scooter was the Pilot, he never had a chance to fly the orbiter. So, the joke is: I'm going to have a chance to fly it first and hand it over to him.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: Chance First Fly Going Had Hand He Him Joke Never Over Pilot Scooter Whenever

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I'm looking forward to coming back, back to Earth, the landing, the views.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: Back Coming Earth Forward Landing Looking Looking Forward Views

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One of the jokes on our flight is that, if we have a normal entry day going, the plan is for me... to actually take the orbiter first and fly it for maybe 10 or 15 seconds and then hand it on over to Scooter.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: Actually Day Entry First Flight Fly Going Hand Jokes Maybe Me Normal Our Over Plan Scooter Seconds Take Then

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Rendezvous day is the third day of our mission, and that's a big day for us.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: Big Day Mission Our Rendezvous Third Us

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Well, for me it really wasn't a case of deciding to be an astronaut.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: Astronaut Case Deciding Me Really Well

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I had, before I went to college, I had taken a few years off after high school and really had, I guess in those days, I had no intentions of going to college.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: After Before College Days Few Going Guess Had High High School Intentions Off Really School Taken Those Years

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So, I decided that whatever I was, wanted to do with my life, it would have to do, it would have to have something to do with the exploration and doing new things.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: Decided Doing Exploration Life My Life New New Things Something Things Wanted Whatever Would

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Astronaut

Born: April 30th, 1957

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