1.   And fellow astronaut Dan Bursch acknowledges it will be tough to miss Christmas and the birthdays of his wife and two of their four children.

2.   And fellow astronaut Dan Bursch acknowledges it will be tough to miss Christmas with his wife and their four children.

3.   As the only space rookie on the flight, Massimino confessed to being a little in awe of his fellow astronauts, who have all been in space before.

4.   A congressional hearing on the cancellation went well the first two days, but then John Glenn and fellow astronaut Scott Carpenter took the stand.

5.   Dr. Mukai laughed at the comment and had only praise for her fellow astronaut.

6.   Fellow Mercury astronaut Wally Schirra says heroes may have been easier to create in the early days of the space program, when American society was more forgiving.

7.   Glenn is still uptight, as uptight as when he was trying to play mother hen to his fellow astronauts with regard to how they conducted themselves.

8.   Lucid and some of her fellow astronauts later went to a ceremony at which the first coins to orbit Earth were presented to the Smithsonian Institution.

9.   Ross and fellow astronauts Steve Smith, Lee Morin and Rex Walheim plan four long spacewalks to install the hardware.

10.   As a fellow astronaut, he also acknowledged some envy at the fast rocket ride.