Quote by: Laurel Clark

Things are going very smoothly. As expected, there are some minor glitches, and the eight minutes that it took us to get to orbit, we trained months and months for, and didn't have to use any of that preparation, other than being aware and ready.


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Author Bio


  • NameLaurel Clark
  • DescriptionAmerican physician & astronaut
    perished aboard STS-107
  • BornMarch 10, 1961
  • DiedFebruary 1, 2003
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionOfficer; Astronaut; Physician; Submariner
  • AwardsCongressional Space Medal Of Honor