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Science is fun. Science is curiosity. We all have natural curiosity. Science is a process of investigating. It's posing questions and coming up with a method. It's delving in.

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The stars don't look bigger, but they do look brighter.

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I think it's important for little girls growing up, and young women, to have one in every walk of life. So from that point of view, I'm proud to be a role model!

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On a standard space shuttle crew, two of the astronauts have a test pilot background - the commander and the pilot.

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When you're getting ready to launch into space, you're sitting on a big explosion waiting to happen.

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All adventures, especially into new territory, are scary.

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I've spent my whole life not talking to people, and I don't see why I should start now.

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For whatever reason, I didn't succumb to the stereotype that science wasn't for girls. I got encouragement from my parents. I never ran into a teacher or a counselor who told me that science was for boys. A lot of my friends did.

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Studying whether there's life on Mars or studying how the universe began, there's something magical about pushing back the frontiers of knowledge. That's something that is almost part of being human, and I'm certain that will continue.

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I did not come to NASA to make history.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Astronaut

Born: May 26th, 1951

Died: July 23rd, 2012

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