After we landed, when we were rolling out, I really thought about my pals on Columbia, ... I thought, 'We got to do this and they didn't.' |
Everything the team said would happen did. |
I am pretty comfortable with using tools very carefully. But no doubt about it, this is going to be a very delicate task. But as I say, a simple one. |
I'm pulling now. It's coming out very easily. |
If you would hand me the gun. |
In the fans' eyes, England is the big game. But recent results have been poor and we need to get the fans back on our side again, |
It looks like this big patient is cured. |
It looks like this big spaceship is cured. |
It's about like pizza dough, like licorice-flavored pizza dough. |
It's fantastic to be back in the frame again, |
It's truly spectacular, no other words. |
Thanks to the whole team for making this day super smooth and easy, as well historic. |
That came out very easy, probably with even less force [than the first]. |
That's a fantastic step forward. The next step is to be able to repair any damage we happen to have found. Our shuttle didn't require any repair, just a tiny little dental flossing of plucking a couple of gap fillers out. |
The crew of STS-114 thanks you for a great day off. |