Ronald John Garan, Jr.
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is a NASA astronaut.
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IAmA NASA Astronaut that recently returned to Earth after a 1/2 year in space. I'm brand new to reddit (like hours ago) AMA
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I am NASA astronaut Ron Garan, I want to do an AMA but instead I want to ask you: What do you think NASA should do next? What's should be the next destination for human space exploration?
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I am Astronaut Ron Garan. Last time you told me what NASA should do next, now let's start doing it. AMA about the International Space Apps Challenge
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I am Ron Garan. I've lived in space and on the ocean floor. I just launched a book called "The Orbital Perspective - Lessons in Seeing the Big Picture from a Journey of 71 Million Miles" connecting space to Earth AMA
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I am astronaut Ron Garan. I've lived everywhere from space to the ocean floor. And I'm in the just-released film PLANETARY. AMA!
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it was like going over Niagara Falls in a barrel (that's on fire) followed by a high speed crash
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Yes for the same reason I accept the risk of flying to the ISS - because it is important for our future (if the dinosaurs had a space program they'd still be here)
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Since I was up there so long it was amazing to watch the planet change with the seasons. It's almost as if our planet is a living, breathing organism
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I hope the heat shield and parachutes work
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