We Are Not Machines Exploring The Universe,

"what's The Next Thing That's Going To Kill Me?" Is A Mantra For Pilots And Astronauts.

Loneliness... Has Very Little To Do With Location. It's A State Of Mind. In The Centre Of Every City Are Some Of The Loneliest People In The World... Because Our Whole Planet Was Just Outside The Window, I Felt Even More... Connected To The Seven Billion Other People.

It Is Spectacular. From About Five Minutes In, When We Knew For Sure That We Were Going To Have The Weather To Go, The Smile On My Face Just Got Bigger And Bigger, And I Was Just Beaming Through The Whole Launch. I Mean, It Is Just An Amazing Ride.

As I Have Discovered Again And Again, Things Are Never As Bad (or As Good) As They Seem At The Time.

Anticipating Problems And Figuring Out How To Solve Them Is Actually The Opposite Of Worrying: It's Productive.