The last thing, and the only one that you cannot physically train for, is the psychological preparation

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.

The last thing, and the only one that you cannot physically train for, is the psychological preparation

I think that witnessing ecological problems visible from space is one of the new and essential roles of astronauts

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.

Polytechnique is a school whose multi disciplinary, very high scientific level curriculum is invaluable.

It's only when you're flying above it that you realize how incredible the Earth really is