Philippe Perrin Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Philippe Perrin quotes and sayings page 2 (astronaut). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 21 we have.
“The last thing, and the only one that you cannot physically train for, is the psychological preparation.”
“This mission was the project of a decade's work.”
“And, you run also video because to fly this arm, you're relying mostly on some external camera views that may be coming from the arm itself or from the station.”
“Especially when I first really started to work with Kenneth and Franklin, who had been in space already. And so, they were able to talk about space and tell me a few things about how things would really happen.”
“I had been here five years already, training very hard, learning about the systems, the shuttle, the station systems. But, everything really became real when I started to work with them.”
“And everything stopped quite rapidly because I knew that nobody in Europe was able to go to space. It was the privilege of being either American or Russian.”
“It's, I mean, for me, it's the same as training with my crewmembers. We share the same first part of the flight. We all go together. It's the most critical part of the flight, the ascent.”
“Shortly afterwards, I did a third one to repair the robotic arm of the station. This arm plays a very important role in the ongoing expansion of the station as well as in the deployment of solar panels.”
“Since there always has to be a certain number of astronauts manning the station at all times, one of the main aspects of the mission was to transport a new team to the station and bring back some members of the previous team back to Earth.”
“So, it takes a lot of chance and luck. I mean I was lucky enough to get in the program where people with the same skills never made it to the program. So keep trying.”
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