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• ‟ You don't see any borders between countries from space. That's man-made, and one experiences it only when you return to Earth.

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• ‟ The main goal of the International Space Station is to work on peaceful projects. In space, we're all people from Earth.

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• ‟ My space expedition has changed my perspective towards people. Looking down at the Earth, we could not see borders or people with different nationalities. It was then that realisation dawned on us that all of us are a group of human beings and citizens of the universe.

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• ‟ There is nothing like home anywhere. There's no place like home, even in space.

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• ‟ It's - I mean, the Olympics, what is it? It's an international competition to foster friendship and - and competition across - across the planet, and I think that's exactly what the International Space Station is.

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• ‟ Planets look about the same here as they do to you on the Earth because we really aren't that much closer. Our home, the International Space Station, orbits around the Earth at about 200 miles.

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• ‟ You have a lot of things to do when you're out on a space walk, and that sort of overwhelms your mind.

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• ‟ In space, if you push, you are usually going somewhere, so staying on the treadmill was a challenge at first, even with the harness.

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• ‟ One thing to say about doing maintenance in space - it is difficult because the parts and pieces float away. You end up using a lot of tape and Velcro to make sure things stay put.

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• ‟ We certainly would not be here, living and working on the International Space Station without the commitment and dedication of all the folks who worked the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo Programs as well as the Russian Space Program.

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• ‟ When I went to Test Pilot School, that's when we came to Johnson Space Center. And I ended up seeing John Young and listening to him talk and getting a positive influence from him.

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• ‟ I don't feel like a hero - just another person involved in the space business. I'm hoping to encourage young folks to become explorers.

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• ‟ The space walks were amazing with the incredible views.

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• ‟ Space felt like home.

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• ‟ All of us who are flying on international space stations speak some Russian and speak some English. Both the languages are needed to fly in a Russian spacecraft and communicate with your colleagues.

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• ‟ My first mission was six and a half months. We weren't exactly sure how long it was going to be because I went up and back on the space shuttle, which was dependent on weather for launch and landing.

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• ‟ In space, you need to stay as 'usual' as possible. On the space station, I would brush my hair every day.

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• ‟ We try to keep it a normal day while we're up in space. You know, you don't want to change your time cycle too much, so we just keep it normal. And so, about 5 or 6 o'clock at night, after we finish working, we knock it off by having prerecorded shows that we watch sometimes through the computer while we're eating dinner.

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• ‟ The International Space Station is a great place to live for a year.

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• ‟ When you look at the darkest areas in space, you feel that there's something out there that we don't know about.

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• ‟ The space program is a peaceful project. The next door is opening. We have to go farther into space. But, before that, we need to develop far more improved nutrition and more advanced spacecraft.

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• ‟ In my space journey, I felt vulnerable because we did not have anyone with medical background. When we make that big trip to Mars, we would need a doctor on board.

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