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I consider myself to be very fortunate in my career, my timing has worked out.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: Career Consider Fortunate Myself Out Timing Very Worked

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I worked for some very good people who have helped me along the way and actually enabled me to have the opportunity to be selected to join the Astronaut Corps.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: Actually Along Astronaut Corps Good Good People Helped Join Me Opportunity People Selected Some Very Way Who Worked

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And, so I set my goals on astronaut because, as a military aviator, it was, I considered that to be about the peak of a flying career.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: About Astronaut Because Career Considered Flying Goals Military Peak Set

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I could do exploration in this particular career field, and it was a goal that, even if I didn't reach it, it was so high it seemed almost impossible, but even if I didn't reach it, I would still have a good time and a very satisfying career.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: Almost Career Could Even Exploration Field Goal Good Good Time High Impossible Particular Reach Satisfying Seemed Still Time Very Would

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And, actually it was interesting because I had done a lot of traveling in the United States and Canada and Mexico on my motorcycle; and I was really, it was the first time I had really gotten out of the Minnesota area to speak of.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: Actually Area Because Canada Done First First Time Gotten Had Interesting Lot Mexico Minnesota Motorcycle Out Really Speak States Time Traveling United United States

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And, I was really impressed with how beautiful our country was and how friendly the people were.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: Beautiful Country Friendly How Impressed Our People Really Were

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That's what Hubble can do for us. It can tell us whether the universe is expanding forever or if one day it's going to come back together.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: Back Come Day Expanding Forever Going Hubble One Day Tell Together Universe Us Whether

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And, that's what I truly believe that we're doing when we're advancing scientific knowledge is we're someday making the world better. Not only for our children, but for all people after that.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: Advancing After All People Believe Better Children Doing Knowledge Making Only Our People Scientific Scientific Knowledge Someday Truly World

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Being in space, I'm really looking forward to working with this team of folks that I'm with.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: Being Folks Forward Looking Looking Forward Really Space Team Working

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There's been a tremendous amount of work that's been done that you can't see in Columbia.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: Amount Been Columbia Done See Tremendous Tremendous Amount Work You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Astronaut

Born: April 30th, 1957

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