Nicholas Patrick
Nicholas Patrick
Nicholas James MacDonald Patrick, Ph.D., is a British-American engineer and a former NASA astronaut. His flight on the 2006 Discovery STS-116 mission made him the fifth Briton to go into space...
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I don't think there is an undue amount of anxiety. On the one hand, we're all worried because of the past, the last entry. On the other hand, I'm less worried because of all the work we've done, and how careful we've been.
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I was surprised at how quickly and smoothly the use of the boom went.
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In between powering down today and preparing for Tuesday's landing attempt, they'll be taking care of some housekeeping and perhaps finding more time to be looking out the windows.
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Before coming down here, most of us didn't know the difference between coral and a sponge. I used to think of fish as wheat, something you harvest. I can't think the word 'supply' and 'fish' in the same sentence now.