It's No Secret That I've

Yes, I Did Feel A Special Responsibility To Be The First American Woman In Space.

It's Well Known That Many Girls Have A Tendency To Dumb Down When They're In Middle School.

If They Asked Me If I Wanted To Go Into Space Tomorrow, I'd Do It In A Heartbeat. On The Other Hand, If They Asked Me If I Wanted To Go Into Training For Three Years And Then Go Into Space Again, I'd Probably Say No.

All Adventures, Especially Into New Territory, Are Scary.

After The Challenger Accident, Nasa Put In A Lot Of Time To Improve The Safety Of The Space Shuttle To Fix The Things That Had Gone Wrong.