Julie Payette
Politician
1963-10-20
Quotes by Julie Payette
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We have fans that circulate air in the cabin of the module of the space shuttle. They're running all the time. They're absolutely necessary because, otherwise, you will breathe your own CO2 and intoxicate yourself quite fast.
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When I saw the Earth from above, personally, as a spacecraft operator, it certainly reinforced and drove home the fact that there's one place where we can live right now.
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We're all on-board the same planetary spaceship, but together, we can move mountains.
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On my first mission, I was the spacewalk supervisor: the person that runs the spacewalk from inside the vehicle. As such, I was the one that closed the hatch when my colleagues left to work outside for six hours. And I was also the person who opens the hatch when they come back, and we repressurize.
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Most astronauts are very down-to-earth people. Many of us, three-quarters, have an engineering degree, and we have a very Cartesian, rational approach to things.
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I'm a true believer in the strength of teamwork, in the power of dreams, and in the absolute necessity of a support structure.
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I'm a true believer in the strength of teamwork, in the power of dreams.
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Let's work together to keep our country open, tolerant, respectful, and progressive.
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