It's no secret that I've been reluctant to use my name for things.
Then during the mission itself, I used the space shuttle's robot arm to release a satellite into orbit.
No, I think most astronauts recognize that the space shuttle program is very high-risk, and are prepared for accidents.
All adventures, especially into new territory, are scary.
If it wasn't for the women's movement, I wouldn't be where I am today.
I love the John Glenn model... I may call NASA in 25 years or so, and see if they'd like to send me to Mars.