At first, I think people thought I was a bum or a damn nut, so they were leery of me. People are nicer now. |
For a while, there was nobody cutting ships. You couldn't do it because of all the environmental regulations and safety regulations you have to deal with. It cost a lot more to scrap a ship than the ship is worth in parts. |
He was mighty tickled and was a good kid. But I had to give him a lecture on keeping a phone number to contact someone in case of an emergency. |
I was real satisfied with how we did going against the big schools. Most of our guys are newer at track and I felt we did well. It was a step in the right direction. |
The cruise (phase) has been very successful. |
The team is trained and confident. The spacecraft systems are healthy and performing as expected, and we're looking forward to adding MRO to the (spacecraft) constellation at Mars. |