I think what most people miss, and what I missed last time, are the people that are important in your life. You know, the relationships you have with people on the ground.

Space has its own unique smell. So whenever a vehicle docks, or if guys are out doing a spacewalk, the smell of space when you open up the hatch is very distinct. It's kind of like a burning-metal smell, if you can imagine what that would smell like.

There's certainly a loss of connection with folks on the ground who I care for and love and I want to spend time with.

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