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I didn't really decide that I wanted to be an astronaut for sure until the end of college.

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I don't have any nicknames.

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Yes, I did feel a special responsibility to be the first American woman in space.

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For quite some time, women at NASA only had scientific backgrounds.

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The food isn't too bad. It's very different from the food that the astronauts ate in the very early days of the space program.

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Rocket science is tough, and rockets have a way of failing.

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I've discovered that half the people would love to go into space and there's no need to explain it to them. The other half can't understand and I couldn't explain it to them. If someone doesn't know why, I can't explain it.

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My parents must have done a great job. Anytime I wanted to pursue something that they weren't familiar with, that was not part of their lifestyle, they let me go ahead and do it.

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The experience of being in space didn't change my perspective of myself or of the planet or of life. I had no spiritual experience.

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Different astronauts sleep in different ways.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Astronaut

Born: May 26th, 1951

Died: July 23rd, 2012

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