peggy whitson Peggy Whitson, the American astronaut spending her 130th day in space, said on Sunday that she was happy in orbit, but maybe she brought along too much shrimp.

到2002年10月13日为止，美国女宇航员佩吉·惠特森已经在太空度过了漫长的130天。 她对自己的太空生活感到愉快而满意，如果真的要问有什么麻烦的话，也许是她带上了太多的虾到太空来。

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"We get thousands of applicants from people who are technically extremely well qualified," said chief astronaut Peggy Whitson, a veteran of two long-duration station missions.

“我们收到数以千计的申请表，那些申请人都是完美的符合条件”首席宇航员Peggy Whitson说道。他可是两项长期空间任务的老兵了。

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Peggy Whitson, who three years ago was named the 13th Chief of the Astronaut Office, making her the first woman to lead the U.S. Astronaut Corps, stepped down in July, a spokesman at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston confirmed to collectSpace.com.

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