A lot of times, you think of things as being science fiction, but the creation of the ideas makes you want to solve them. Then, in solving them, they give us greater capability. Peggy Whitson Read Quote
On my first flight, I don’t know if maybe it’s a function of time, or if I was less stressed on my second flight, but just being able to tell what part of the planet we were flying over by the reflected light coming through the window – that was pretty special. Peggy Whitson Read Quote
You need to live a little bit outside your comfort zone because you can be even more than you dream of. Peggy Whitson Read Quote
In space for a short time, I think most people could survive that. If you’re sending an average person who’s healthy for a short period of time, I think that’s quite doable. Peggy Whitson Read Quote
Viewing the earth from above gives you this sense of how special the planet is that we live on. Peggy Whitson Read Quote
Even if my job for the day is cleaning the vents or fixing the toilet, it still feels good to be a part of the space program and advancing exploration. Peggy Whitson Read Quote