Jesse Rogerson
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Close enough.
Why, thank you so much.
It's great to be back.
Have you been having a lot of fun talking about space this entire mission?
It's been great.
Teaching undergrads is so much fun.
They're trying to build a career for themselves.
They want to learn.
They want to get out.
They want to make a difference in the world.
I had a couple of new courses that I was teaching.
One was an astrophysics course.
One was a physics course.
It was a lot of fun to see them grow through it.
Heads down in the books was a lot of fun.
But I didn't get as much opportunity to talk to the regular people, the non-undergrads about space.
So it's good to be back.
Close enough.
See, here's the thing.
When you fly in space, when you launch off of the earth and you want to go into orbit around the earth or orbit at the moon or whatever, the required velocities are tens of thousands of kilometers an hour.