The space shuttle has been a fantastic vehicle. It is unlike any other thing that we’ve ever built. Its capabilities have carried several hundred people into space. Robert Crippen Read Quote
We were flying on a winged vehicle that would do reentry different than we had ever done before. So all of those were firsts. Test pilots truly love firsts. Robert Crippen Read Quote
We were only on orbit a little over two days, so we had no adverse effects from being weightless. Robert Crippen Read Quote