25 Quotes by Umberto Guidoni

Well, we have two major goals. The most important one is to get the station arm on board the station, because that's this really milestone in the space station building since from now on they will be using this arm to continue building the space station.

Basically checking the, some of the spec on the computer and also using the visual cue that we have in order to help him in driving the arm.

Well, when I was a teenager, my uncle used to give me science book, and he also gave me the first telescope. And I started to look at the stars.

And this will be a very delicate task because, of course, again we are moving a very massive object and we are moving against this station.

Because, of course, almost all of the rest of the crewmembers will be pretty busy with this, with the activity of the rendezvous and docking.

And since this is a difficult position to reach, we will be using the arm as a support for one of the EVA crewmembers in order to reach this position.

And then I graduate two years later, in 1998, with my class. And, since then I’ve been here in Houston for training basically. And I was very happy to be assigned to this mission.