1 00:00:04,470 --> 00:00:02,950 i'd like to welcome you aboard the the 2 00:00:07,190 --> 00:00:04,480 international space station i'm dan 3 00:00:08,790 --> 00:00:07,200 burbank the commander of expedition 30 4 00:00:10,549 --> 00:00:08,800 and uh we're here getting ready to to 5 00:00:12,070 --> 00:00:10,559 celebrate thanksgiving just like lots 6 00:00:15,669 --> 00:00:12,080 and lots of folks are doing in the 7 00:00:17,990 --> 00:00:15,679 united states right now back home and um 8 00:00:19,429 --> 00:00:18,000 and as wonderful as it is to live on 9 00:00:21,590 --> 00:00:19,439 board space station experience 10 00:00:23,750 --> 00:00:21,600 weightlessness have this glorious view 11 00:00:25,990 --> 00:00:23,760 uh of planet earth below us there's 12 00:00:27,349 --> 00:00:26,000 probably one downside when it especially 13 00:00:28,790 --> 00:00:27,359 when it comes towards the holidays and 14 00:00:30,230 --> 00:00:28,800 that's being away from family and 15 00:00:31,910 --> 00:00:30,240 friends and 16 00:00:33,910 --> 00:00:31,920 and the one good thing that we have 17 00:00:35,590 --> 00:00:33,920 right now is we're able to talk to um 18 00:00:38,389 --> 00:00:35,600 our family and our loved ones on a 19 00:00:40,069 --> 00:00:38,399 pretty regular basis and we can also see 20 00:00:42,389 --> 00:00:40,079 them and do a video conference with them 21 00:00:44,950 --> 00:00:42,399 on sundays but uh but still it's not 22 00:00:46,549 --> 00:00:44,960 quite the same as being there for the 23 00:00:49,270 --> 00:00:46,559 holidays with them 24 00:00:50,950 --> 00:00:49,280 we do the best we can up here and we're 25 00:00:52,470 --> 00:00:50,960 all fortunate to be here 26 00:00:54,549 --> 00:00:52,480 we're also fortunate to have some folks 27 00:00:57,029 --> 00:00:54,559 that'll cook up special meals for us and 28 00:00:58,310 --> 00:00:57,039 prepare them for us so for thanksgiving 29 00:01:01,430 --> 00:00:58,320 just like a lot of folks are going to do 30 00:01:02,389 --> 00:01:01,440 back home we're going to have 31 00:01:04,229 --> 00:01:02,399 let's see 32 00:01:10,149 --> 00:01:04,239 well we're going to have 33 00:01:10,159 --> 00:01:19,429 home-style potatoes 34 00:01:19,439 --> 00:01:31,510 cornbread dressing 35 00:01:31,520 --> 00:01:35,270 corn 36 00:01:42,389 --> 00:01:38,149 green beans plenty of vegetables 37 00:01:56,630 --> 00:01:43,350 and 38 00:01:58,310 --> 00:01:56,640 what could be better than cherry 39 00:01:59,190 --> 00:01:58,320 blueberry cobbler 40 00:02:01,030 --> 00:01:59,200 so 41 00:02:03,270 --> 00:02:01,040 again we're going to be missing all the 42 00:02:04,630 --> 00:02:03,280 family and friends back home we're going 43 00:02:06,789 --> 00:02:04,640 to hopefully get a chance to talk to 44 00:02:08,550 --> 00:02:06,799 them we're going to enjoy some great 45 00:02:10,150 --> 00:02:08,560 food we're going to enjoy a view of 46 00:02:12,150 --> 00:02:10,160 planet earth from here we're going to be 47 00:02:13,990 --> 00:02:12,160 real thankful for the opportunity to get 48 00:02:15,910 --> 00:02:14,000 to that we have to fly aboard this 49 00:02:17,350 --> 00:02:15,920 magnificent space station and we're 50 00:02:18,710 --> 00:02:17,360 going to be thankful for the love and 51 00:02:20,070 --> 00:02:18,720 the support of all the folks that we 52 00:02:21,190 --> 00:02:20,080 have back home 53 00:02:22,790 --> 00:02:21,200 so 54 00:02:23,990 --> 00:02:22,800 with you from the international space 55 00:02:25,430 --> 00:02:24,000 station 56 00:02:30,309 --> 00:02:25,440 best wishes