Quote by: Leroy Chiao

Coming down under a parachute is quite different as well. You hit the ground pretty hard, but all the systems work very well to keep it from hurting, so it doesn't even hurt when you hit. It was a great experience to be able to do both.


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Author Bio


  • NameLeroy Chiao
  • DescriptionAmerican engineer, former NASA astronaut, entrepreneur, motivational speaker and engineering consultant
  • BornAugust 28, 1960
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionAstronaut; Motivational Speaker; Engineer; Entrepreneur