“Wanna be a spaceman? Go for it!”
Published: 22 November, 2009, 14:34
Edited: 24 November, 2009, 13:26
Photo from the Suraevs’ family album (click to enlarge) As a child, I wasn’t really dreaming of becoming a spaceman. I wasn’t even thinking about it. Spacemen seemed to be out of reach for me. My father had served in the air force. When he asked me what I wanted to be, I answered immediately: ‘I wanna be a pilot, of course!’ So I entered the military college in the...
Comments (5):
Alan,
November 22, 2009, 19:36
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Hi, in an earlier post you said The Progress with MIM docked & when first hatch opened you cold smell outer space. When second hatch opened you could smell earth. What does outer space smell like?
I just wanted to say, this is an awesome idea! A blog straight from outer space. Well I guess right now I just have one question, do aliens exist? Have you seen any UFO's up there recently?
-BLP
I really like what you have written there -- Yes, we are healthy young people and there is no reason that we not go for our dream :) just follow the heart and go for it!! I will definitely print out your article and send to my students and tell them that this is a great encounragement from the space:)
thank you so very much and will keep a close look on your website! Great Job--
P.S. looking forward to more fun pics from the space!!!
Please say hey to all the great fellows up there!!
li
Hi Maksim,
I enjoy your blog. Thanks for writing.
What is it like trying to adjust to micro gravity? Is it hard falling asleep when you aren't able to lay down? Is it all work up there or do you have time for recreation?
Best wishes, Bill
Ciao Maxim,
It's amazing to read you.
Thanks for this blog
I ever dream to see our earth from space and now it's possible through your words.
Enjoy your flight!
Tommaso
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