The ability of the humans to not only function in space but be very functional when they arrive at their destination, those are the kinds of things we're learning from the science. Fuel transfer technologies and all the things we can learn about the space environment are all valuable to us for pressing on out.

When the guys come back in from the spacewalk, there really is a distinct smell of space; it's something I will never forget.

I think someday, out in space, perhaps, some people might be able to grow some of their own food or hopefully on another planet.

Life as an astronaut in space is a very interesting one. There are things we all take for granted here on earth, like gravity, that can make things a bit challenging. One of the fun things about getting here is the zero gravity and floating around. But it also makes things very difficult.