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My kid said, 'Dad, I'm going to be an astronaut when I grow up.' I said, 'That's great! What made you decide?' He said, 'Because I want to be the person who looks down at the whole world from up there and says, That's where I keep my keys. I'm not going up there for science. I'm going up there for the perspective. I want to look at the Earth and say, Yeah, that's where I put my keys. That's where I always put my keys. Down there. In the stuff. In the general vicinity. I'm going to space so I can confirm that my keys are on the ground.'

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