Author: Scott Kelly

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It's a combination of science, maintenance, and general housekeeping. And then, occasionally, robotics activities or a spacewalk you might get to do.

It's a combination of science, maintenance, and general housekeeping. And then, occasionally, robotics activities or a spacewalk you might get to do.

- Scott Kelly

When we do things that are really hard, we can achieve great things - and that has worked as a great model for me.

When we do things that are really hard, we can achieve great things - and that has worked as a great model for me.

- Scott Kelly

I am not a great sleeper. I don't think I have ever slept 8 hours straight in the last 20 years.

I am not a great sleeper. I don't think I have ever slept 8 hours straight in the last 20 years.

- Scott Kelly

It is a little bit surreal to know that you are in your own little spaceship, and a few inches from you is instant death.

It is a little bit surreal to know that you are in your own little spaceship, and a few inches from you is instant death.

- Scott Kelly

The Earth is a beautiful planet. The space station is a great vantage point to observe it and share our planet in pictures. It makes you more of an environmentalist.

The Earth is a beautiful planet. The space station is a great vantage point to observe it and share our planet in pictures. It makes you more of an environmentalist.

- Scott Kelly

The majority of astronauts have to change their eyeglasses while in space. They bring eyeglasses with them and typically change a few months into the mission.

The majority of astronauts have to change their eyeglasses while in space. They bring eyeglasses with them and typically change a few months into the mission.

- Scott Kelly

As far as whether there is life there on Mars or whether there was actually ever life there, I don't know. It would be great to find out, though.

As far as whether there is life there on Mars or whether there was actually ever life there, I don't know. It would be great to find out, though.

- Scott Kelly

A year is a long time to live without the human contact of loved ones, fresh air, and gravity, to name a few.

A year is a long time to live without the human contact of loved ones, fresh air, and gravity, to name a few.

- Scott Kelly

The space station here is a magical place and an incredible science facility.

The space station here is a magical place and an incredible science facility.

- Scott Kelly

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