Code,401015
Subject,Cady Coleman
Date,1/3/12
Interviewer,"Marcy Frumker, Michelle Epps, Suzanne Dills"
Abstract,"Cady Coleman, a NASA astronaut, talks about how she became interested in flight and her experiences when she worked on space shuttle missions at NASA. "
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7,Went to Wright Patterson Air force Base after graduate school. Realized that she wanted to learn to fly.
8,Began to go to the International Women's Air and Space Museum. 
9,Wanted to interact with the women associated there and learn the history. 
10,Met Sally Ride in college at MIT. Made her goal to be an astronaut real. 
11,"Air and Space Days at Wright Patterson Air force Base. Made connections with Kathy Sullivan, who was speaking at the event. "
12,Remembered that meant so much to her- motivated her to apply to the NASA program. Was the Lead Mission Specialist on STS 93. 
13,"Her mom likes to brag that she was the ""other woman"" on that flight because she was on the crew of the first woman space shuttle commander, Eileen Collins. "
14,"""Thou shalt not have hair loose in a photograph"" Collins encouraged Coleman to leave her hair down for an interview. "
15,"Had an electrical short after launch, but was confident because it is what they train for. "
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17,"Could bring a lot of people, including women, in the space shuttle program. It is meaningful to people. Need to include the full capabilities of society. "
18,"Gets weary about the title of being some of the ""only"" women. It is all about what they bring home, and the images brought home are important, too. "
19,Thinks it is still unusual for women to do these things. Women who achieve things are more visible than the average guy. 
20,Need to have their credentials in line. The level of excellence these non-traditional field brings elevates all women. End. 
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