1 00:00:03,270 --> 00:00:00,389 [Music] 2 00:00:05,829 --> 00:00:03,280 good morning expedition 64. good morning 3 00:00:07,909 --> 00:00:05,839 expedition 65. good morning expedition 4 00:00:10,950 --> 00:00:07,919 66 we are happy to be working with you 5 00:00:12,950 --> 00:00:10,960 today good morning 6 00:00:15,110 --> 00:00:12,960 anytime you can take science experiments 7 00:00:16,630 --> 00:00:15,120 and change the variables you learn 8 00:00:18,790 --> 00:00:16,640 something new and the space station 9 00:00:20,070 --> 00:00:18,800 provides unique ability to have 10 00:00:21,590 --> 00:00:20,080 solutions where you don't have 11 00:00:23,509 --> 00:00:21,600 sedimentation where you can keep a 12 00:00:25,589 --> 00:00:23,519 homogenous mixture for example buoyant 13 00:00:27,589 --> 00:00:25,599 forces just don't work the same way so 14 00:00:29,029 --> 00:00:27,599 the way combustion works is different 15 00:00:31,109 --> 00:00:29,039 but also i'd say 16 00:00:33,910 --> 00:00:31,119 space is exciting because we human 17 00:00:35,750 --> 00:00:33,920 beings are explorers at our core and we 18 00:00:37,750 --> 00:00:35,760 want to understand better how we fit 19 00:00:39,750 --> 00:00:37,760 into the vast scheme of things and the 20 00:00:40,869 --> 00:00:39,760 further we go the more we learn 21 00:00:43,270 --> 00:00:40,879 yeah 22 00:00:45,430 --> 00:00:43,280 what was your favorite experiment on the 23 00:00:47,590 --> 00:00:45,440 international space station 24 00:00:49,910 --> 00:00:47,600 toby great question my favorite 25 00:00:51,990 --> 00:00:49,920 experiment was the one that i got to eat 26 00:00:53,990 --> 00:00:52,000 it was us growing hatch chili peppers in 27 00:00:56,389 --> 00:00:54,000 our plant habitat and some of them got 28 00:00:58,150 --> 00:00:56,399 frozen to go back to the ground but many 29 00:01:00,549 --> 00:00:58,160 got to stay with us and we ate them 30 00:01:03,910 --> 00:01:00,559 station huntsville on two we have video 31 00:01:06,390 --> 00:01:03,920 in node one look at those chili peppers 32 00:01:08,789 --> 00:01:06,400 what we're doing in effect is practicing 33 00:01:10,149 --> 00:01:08,799 keeping people healthy on a long trip 34 00:01:12,630 --> 00:01:10,159 through space 35 00:01:14,710 --> 00:01:12,640 the big difference is when we get our 36 00:01:15,510 --> 00:01:14,720 first folks to mars we're not going to 37 00:01:17,749 --> 00:01:15,520 have 38 00:01:19,030 --> 00:01:17,759 a staff of nurses and doctors there to 39 00:01:20,230 --> 00:01:19,040 make sure we're healthy and take care of 40 00:01:22,230 --> 00:01:20,240 us so 41 00:01:24,310 --> 00:01:22,240 being able to contribute to that is 42 00:01:25,350 --> 00:01:24,320 something i will always be very very 43 00:01:27,670 --> 00:01:25,360 proud of 44 00:01:29,429 --> 00:01:27,680 on behalf of the entire control team we 45 00:01:32,310 --> 00:01:29,439 just wanted to say congratulations to 46 00:01:33,990 --> 00:01:32,320 you and piotr on 300 days in space and 47 00:01:35,510 --> 00:01:34,000 we're just so proud of you and all the 48 00:01:37,109 --> 00:01:35,520 work you're doing that was very kind to 49 00:01:38,310 --> 00:01:37,119 you to say this is definitely a team 50 00:01:39,270 --> 00:01:38,320 accomplishment thanks again for the 51 00:01:41,109 --> 00:01:39,280 words 52 00:01:42,950 --> 00:01:41,119 it's a beautiful view when you turn off 53 00:01:45,190 --> 00:01:42,960 all the lights inside the space station 54 00:01:47,590 --> 00:01:45,200 and you can look out the window and it 55 00:01:49,510 --> 00:01:47,600 is glorious and this very thin 56 00:01:53,030 --> 00:01:49,520 atmosphere which is essential to our 57 00:01:54,630 --> 00:01:53,040 existence that's a very finite resource 58 00:01:57,830 --> 00:01:54,640 that we need to protect 59 00:01:59,990 --> 00:01:57,840 i will miss the certainty that every day 60 00:02:02,310 --> 00:02:00,000 i'm spending contributing with 61 00:02:04,149 --> 00:02:02,320 innovations in science technological 62 00:02:05,749 --> 00:02:04,159 demonstrations that are helping out all 63 00:02:07,270 --> 00:02:05,759 of humanity and pushing the boundaries 64 00:02:09,669 --> 00:02:07,280 of human existence 65 00:02:13,430 --> 00:02:09,679 there is a very strong sense of purpose 66 00:02:20,949 --> 00:02:13,440 for all of us up here as we do this work