Best quotes by Julie Payette on Space

Checkout quotes by Julie Payette on Space

  • I was a flight engineer on my second flight, which is the most senior position a non-American can have aboard the shuttle. We're the cockpit crew. We fly the vehicle up to space, dock the vehicle to the space station, undock it at the end of the mission, and return it to the ground.
    - Julie Payette
  • I always call myself a space construction worker.
    - Julie Payette
  • If you're in space on the way to Mars, and a conflict develops... you can't turn around and go back, because Earth is already gone on its orbit.
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  • We sleep very well in space. We have a sleeping bag each, and when you get into it, you float in the sleeping bag.
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  • We have fans that circulate air in the cabin of the module of the space shuttle. They're running all the time. They're absolutely necessary because, otherwise, you will breathe your own CO2 and intoxicate yourself quite fast.
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  • If you want more kids to become engineers in space, travellers, and pilots, then you have to expose them to those types of careers.
    - Julie Payette