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Those folks out in the space suits are going to be getting beat up.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: Beat Folks Getting Going Out Space Suits Those Up

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So, we have to get up and get pumped up for each day.

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Topics: Day Each Each Day Get Pumped Up

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Now you're coming back to Earth, and things are getting more and more dynamic.

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Now, I've never flown in space; but the folks who have say that on landing day, you know, you've just spent maybe a week and a half, sometimes two weeks in orbit and you're used to the things happening slowly in space.

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Topics: Day Flown Folks Half Happening Just Know Landing Maybe Never Now Orbit Say Slowly Sometimes Space Spent Things Two Two Weeks Used Week Weeks Who You

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And, all these things need to be coordinated; so we all need to work together, have timers going and everything so we're all coordinated and get this piece of orchestration done.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: Coordinated Done Everything Get Going Need Piece Things Together Work Work Together

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I see it as one of my jobs to make sure that, it sounds ridiculous, but to make sure the folks are eating, make sure folks are getting enough fluids, make sure folks are, you know, comfortable in the orbiter.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: Comfortable Eating Enough Folks Getting Jobs Know Make Ridiculous See Sounds Sure You I See

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Because when we're in space, my job is primarily getting us there and getting us back.

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And then, when I thought about joining the Air Force, flying seemed like a natural extension of the motorcycling experience. You're going faster, higher. You're operating a machine that's a lot more powerful than you are.

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: About Air Air Force Experience Extension Faster Flying Force Going Higher Joining Like Lot Machine More Natural Operating Powerful Seemed Than Then Thought You

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And, I wouldn't consider myself to be a natural pilot; I've had to work at it.

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Topics: Consider Had Myself Natural Pilot Work

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You know, piloting really isn't my hobby. And, it's probably not something I'd do in my spare time if I could do whatever I wanted to do. But, I'll tell you: if you've got to make a living, it's a great way to make a living!

~Duane G. Carey

Topics: Could Got Great Great Way Hobby If I Could Know Living Make Really Something Spare Spare Time Tell Time Wanted Way Whatever You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Astronaut

Born: April 30th, 1957

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