1 00:00:14,950 --> 00:00:12,789 [Music] 2 00:00:17,990 --> 00:00:14,960 i've had the opportunity to do a lot of 3 00:00:20,390 --> 00:00:18,000 great things in a 30-year career 4 00:00:23,590 --> 00:00:20,400 engineering flying airplanes and now 5 00:00:25,269 --> 00:00:23,600 here with nasa and the groups of people 6 00:00:27,750 --> 00:00:25,279 that i've worked with have been 7 00:00:30,390 --> 00:00:27,760 absolutely incredible well the one 8 00:00:32,069 --> 00:00:30,400 consistency across the board is that 9 00:00:33,750 --> 00:00:32,079 they have provided me with a lifetime of 10 00:00:35,990 --> 00:00:33,760 inspiration 11 00:00:38,549 --> 00:00:36,000 so i grew up in a town of randolph 12 00:00:39,830 --> 00:00:38,559 massachusetts kind of a small town and 13 00:00:41,670 --> 00:00:39,840 the folks at home 14 00:00:43,990 --> 00:00:41,680 knew how driven i was they knew how 15 00:00:46,470 --> 00:00:44,000 interested in science engineering and 16 00:00:48,709 --> 00:00:46,480 space flight i was and they were nothing 17 00:00:50,150 --> 00:00:48,719 but supportive the whole way there's 18 00:00:52,069 --> 00:00:50,160 literally thousands of people that i've 19 00:00:54,310 --> 00:00:52,079 worked with in my military career 20 00:00:56,389 --> 00:00:54,320 absolutely unbelievable some of the most 21 00:00:58,549 --> 00:00:56,399 inspirational young americans you would 22 00:01:00,389 --> 00:00:58,559 ever meet in your life you'll walk down 23 00:01:02,950 --> 00:01:00,399 in the in the bowels of the ship and 24 00:01:05,509 --> 00:01:02,960 you'll see these 18 19 20 year olds 25 00:01:07,750 --> 00:01:05,519 covered head to toe in greece just 26 00:01:09,910 --> 00:01:07,760 coming off a 24-hour shift so that we 27 00:01:12,400 --> 00:01:09,920 could fly our airplane safely and 28 00:01:14,550 --> 00:01:12,410 efficiently 29 00:01:16,870 --> 00:01:14,560 [Music] 30 00:01:18,710 --> 00:01:16,880 absolutely inspirational when things get 31 00:01:20,630 --> 00:01:18,720 hard for me or challenging i think of 32 00:01:21,590 --> 00:01:20,640 those folks and it makes me want to do 33 00:01:23,590 --> 00:01:21,600 better 34 00:01:25,190 --> 00:01:23,600 and that's one of the things that 35 00:01:26,630 --> 00:01:25,200 i'm finding is very consistent 36 00:01:28,149 --> 00:01:26,640 throughout my career 37 00:01:30,149 --> 00:01:28,159 when i came here we've got civil 38 00:01:33,190 --> 00:01:30,159 servants we've got contractors we've got 39 00:01:35,429 --> 00:01:33,200 military you name it and we all have one 40 00:01:38,310 --> 00:01:35,439 goal one mission and watching the team 41 00:01:40,630 --> 00:01:38,320 work together is is just inspiring my 42 00:01:42,710 --> 00:01:40,640 ultimate inspiration is the love and 43 00:01:44,389 --> 00:01:42,720 support i get from my family 44 00:01:45,990 --> 00:01:44,399 they've been so solid over the years 45 00:01:47,590 --> 00:01:46,000 that there's absolutely no way i could 46 00:01:51,550 --> 00:01:47,600 be doing all this without their without 47 00:01:58,709 --> 00:01:56,870 [Music] 48 00:02:00,990 --> 00:01:58,719 i'm scott tingle and i'm a nasa 49 00:02:10,790 --> 00:02:01,000 astronaut 50 00:02:13,430 --> 00:02:10,800 [Music]