I feel particularly close to them, because I am now out in the universe. I'm in a position to see nature from another point of view, to be outside the earth and see the big picture.

This flight was the first pallet-only Spacelab mission and the first mission to operate the Spacelab Instrument Pointing System (IPS). He has flown 17700 hours in 160 different types of civilian and military aircraft including 7500 hours in jet aircraft. "
"People love Hubble images.

Franklin Story Musgrave (born August 19 1935) is an American physician and a retired NASA astronaut. He is a public speaker and consultant to both Disney's Imagineering group and Applied Minds in California.