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Duane G. Carey quotes

American Astronaut April 30, 1957

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Duane G. Carey quote: "There's been a tremendous amount of work that's been done that..."
There's been a tremendous amount of work that's been done that you can't see in Columbia. Duane G. Carey
And, so I set my goals on astronaut because, as a military aviator, it was, I considered that to be about the peak of a flying career. Duane G. Carey
Duane G. Carey quote: "I'm looking forward to coming back, back to Earth, the..."
I'm looking forward to coming back, back to Earth, the landing, the views. Duane G. Carey
One of the jokes on our flight is that, if we have a normal entry day going, the plan is for me... to actually take the orbiter first and fly it for maybe 10 or 15 seconds and then hand it on over to Scooter. Duane G. Carey
That's what Hubble can do for us. It can tell us whether the universe is expanding forever or if one day it's going to come back together. Duane G. Carey
I had, before I went to college, I had taken a few years off after high school and really had, I guess in those days, I had no intentions of going to college. Duane G. Carey
Now, I've never flown in space; but the folks who have say that on landing day, you know, you've just spent maybe a week and a half, sometimes two weeks in orbit and you're used to the things happening slowly in space. Duane G. Carey
I see it as one of my jobs to make sure that, it sounds ridiculous, but to make sure the folks are eating, make sure folks are getting enough fluids, make sure folks are, you know, comfortable in the orbiter. Duane G. Carey
Duane G. Carey quote: "Because when we're in space, my job is primarily getting us..."
Because when we're in space, my job is primarily getting us there and getting us back. Duane G. Carey
Duane G. Carey quote: "Those folks out in the space suits are going to be getting..."
Those folks out in the space suits are going to be getting beat up. Duane G. Carey
Duane G. Carey quote: "Now you're coming back to Earth, and things are getting more..."
Now you're coming back to Earth, and things are getting more and more dynamic. Duane G. Carey
Duane G. Carey quote: "Well, for me it really wasn't a case of deciding to be an..."
Well, for me it really wasn't a case of deciding to be an astronaut. Duane G. Carey
Duane G. Carey quote: "You know, Scooter's going to do the first separation burn; I'm..."
You know, Scooter's going to do the first separation burn; I'm going to do the second separation burn. Duane G. Carey
Duane G. Carey quote: "So, we have to get up and get pumped up for each day."
So, we have to get up and get pumped up for each day. Duane G. Carey
Duane G. Carey quote: "Rendezvous day is the third day of our mission, and that's a..."
Rendezvous day is the third day of our mission, and that's a big day for us. Duane G. Carey

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