Author: Kathleen Rubins

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Most germs aren't bad. You're in a microbial environment all the time.

Most germs aren't bad. You're in a microbial environment all the time.

- Kathleen Rubins

We're pretty interested in microbial communities on-board space stations. It's a closed-loop system. Our water is recycled; our air is recycled.

We're pretty interested in microbial communities on-board space stations. It's a closed-loop system. Our water is recycled; our air is recycled.

- Kathleen Rubins

I've always been fascinated with science and exploring our world, from microbes to the solar system.

I've always been fascinated with science and exploring our world, from microbes to the solar system.

- Kathleen Rubins

We have to engineer devices that are going to work in space stations. Those same things are going to work in the most remote regions on Earth.

We have to engineer devices that are going to work in space stations. Those same things are going to work in the most remote regions on Earth.

- Kathleen Rubins

I think young folks have a good sense of what they want to do.

I think young folks have a good sense of what they want to do.

- Kathleen Rubins

Joining NASA was very exciting, but it was the hardest decision I have had to make in my life.

Joining NASA was very exciting, but it was the hardest decision I have had to make in my life.

- Kathleen Rubins

There's actually an incredible amount of parallels between working in central Congo in a remote, isolated village and doing research aboard the space station.

There's actually an incredible amount of parallels between working in central Congo in a remote, isolated village and doing research aboard the space station.

- Kathleen Rubins

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