Tom Duxbury
Tom Duxbury
drop home knew saw
When we saw that drop chute open, we knew we were home safe.
comet order three
In order to get to the comet we had to go three times around the sun.
desert floor piece ten worth
That's a culmination of over ten years worth of work. To see (the capsule) in one piece on the floor of the desert is just very moving.
surprising
It was a long 10 years and when it was over it was surprising it was over.
contact flown worst
We've flown through the worst of it and we're still in contact with our spacecraft.
expected thrilling together works
When everything comes together and works as expected it is very thrilling and very rewarding.