The Stars Don't Look Bigger, But They

The Most Important Steps That I Followed Were Studying Math And Science In School. I Was Always Interested In Physics And Astronomy And Chemistry And I Continued To Study Those Subjects Through High School And College On Into Graduate School. That's What Prepared Me For Being An Astronaut; It Actually Gave Me The Qualifications To Be Selected To Be An Astronaut.

All Adventures, Especially Into New Territory, Are Scary.

I Find Myself Looking Around For Other New, Interesting Opportunities To Dive Into.

The Pressure Suit Helps If Something Goes Wrong During Launch Or Re-entry - Astronauts Have A Way To Parachute Off The Shuttle. The Suits Protect You From Loss Of Pressure In Case Of Emergency.

When You Can Feel That Close To Something You're Used To Seeing From This Great Distance, Well, It Changes A Person.