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^{The International Space Station (ISS) with its giant solar arrays appearing to cut through the blackness of space as the moon beckons in the background. Credit 9}

^{The ISS seen with Earth below. Credit 10}

^{Mark, left, and me circa 1967 in our yard on Mitchell Street, West Orange, New Jersey. Credit 11}

^{My father is holding the Bible as my mother is sworn in as the first female police officer in West Orange, August 1979. Credit 12}

^{My Radio Intercept Officer, Bill “Smoke” Mnich, and me flying an F-14 Tomcat in 1995. My years as a test pilot preceded my years as an astronaut. Credit 13}

^{My astronaut class photo, 1996. We were known as the Sardines. We were all from the U.S. unless otherwise indicated below. From left to right and back to front: Christer Fuglesang (Sweden), John Herrington, Steve MacLean (Canada), Peggy Whitson, Steve Frick, Duane Carey, Dan Tani, Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper, Jeff Williams, Don Pettit, Philippe Perrin (France), Dan Burbank, Mike Massimino, Lee Morin, Piers Sellers (deceased), John Phillips, Rick Mastracchio, Christopher Loria, Paul Lockhart, Charlie Hobaugh, Willie McCool (deceased), Pedro Duque (Spain), Soichi Noguchi (Japan), Mamoru Mohri (Japan), Gerhard Thiele (Germany), Mark Polansky, Sandy Magnus, Paul Richards, Yvonne Cagle, Jim Kelly, Pat Forrester, Dave Brown (deceased), Umberto Guidoni (Italy), Mike Fincke, Stephanie Wilson, Julie Payette (Canada), Lisa Nowak, Frank Caldeiro (deceased), Mark, Laurel Clark (deceased), Rex Walheim, me, Joan Higginbotham, and Charlie Camarda. Credit 14}

^{My space shuttle Discovery crew, headed to the launchpad for my first spaceflight. From left to right, front to back: me, Curt Brown, John Grunsfeld, Jean-François Clervoy (France), Mike Foale, Claude Nicollier (Switzerland), and Steve Smith. Credit 15}

^{Lifting off in Discovery, December 1999. Credit 16}

^{On my first mission to space, we repaired the Hubble Space Telescope and sent it on its way to continue the exploration of the universe, Christmas Day, 1999. Credit 17}

^{Left to right: me, Dima Kondratyev, and Sasha Kaleri awaiting water survival training on the deck of a Russian naval vessel in the Black Sea, September 11, 2001. I learned of the disaster when the ship returned to port. Credit 18}

^{Donning my harness prior to entering space shuttle Endeavour as the commander of STS-118, August 2007. Credit 19}

^{My STS-118 crew and the crew of the space station in the U.S. laboratory module. From left to right and front to back: Clay Anderson, Fyodor Yurchikhin (Russia), Oleg Kotov (Russia), Al Drew, Barbara Morgan, Dave Williams (Canada), me, Charlie Hobaugh, Rick Mastracchio, and Tracy Caldwell. Credit 20}

^{Shannon Walker, Doug Wheelock, and Fyodor checking out their spacesuits prior to returning to Earth from Expedition 25, my first long-duration flight on the ISS, November 2010. Credit 21}

^{Hanging out of our crew quarters in Node 2 of the ISS. From left: Doug, me on the “ceiling,” Shannon, and Oleg in the “floor”. Credit 22}

^{My daughters, Samantha, top, and Charlotte, in Red Square, Moscow, in the summer of 2008. Credit 23}

^{My partner, Amiko, and me in Red Square. Credit 24}

^{In my Star City, Russia, cottage in February 2015, studying for my final exams before launching to the ISS to spend a year in space. Credit 25}

^{Reflecting on my pending yearlong space mission from inside a Soyuz simulator at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center outside of Moscow. Credit 26}

^{With my Russian cosmonaut crewmates Mikhail (Misha) Kornienko, center, and Gennady Padalka, being interviewed by the media in front of the Lenin statue in Star City, a few days before our departure for Baikonur, Kazakhstan, site of the launch. Credit 27}

^{With Gennady, center, and Misha a few days prior to launch. In the background, the “high desert” of Kazakhstan. Credit 28}

^{Our Soyuz TMA-16M spacecraft rolls out by train to the historic launchpad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome. Credit 29}

^{Russian Orthodox priest Father Job blesses the Soyuz rocket that will take us to the ISS. Credit 30}

^{Gennady is on my left, and Misha is on his left, as we share our last traditional Russian breakfast with our backup crew before the flight. Credit 31}

^{I chat with Gennady as we wait for final pressure checks of our Sokol suits. Credit 32}

^{My crewmates and I talk to the media as our families look on from behind a glass window while we’re in quarantine prior to heading to the launchpad. Credit 33}

^{On our way to board a bus that will take us to the launchpad. Credit 34}

^{We wave good-bye to friends and planet Earth as we board our Soyuz spacecraft before launch. Credit 35}

^{Our Soyuz spacecraft lifts off toward space and the ISS on March 28, 2015. Credit 36}

^{While flying about 250 miles above Earth, we used our station’s robotic arm to capture SpaceX’s Dragon cargo craft filled with experiments and supplies for our crew. Credit 37}

^{On the ISS with my crewmates Anton Shkaplerov, left, Samantha Cristoforetti, center, and Terry Virts, celebrating Samantha’s birthday. Credit 38}

^{With Kjell Lindgren, right, as we work outside the ISS to restore the port truss ammonia cooling system to its original configuration on our second spacewalk, which lasted seven hours and forty-eight minutes. Credit 39}

^{My feet get in the way as I admire the unmistakable blue waters of the Bahamas from the Cupola aboard the ISS. Credit 40}

^{Misha and Gennady help me perform the Fluid Shifts experiment in the Russian service module. Credit 41}

^{My phony juggling act: the fruit had been sent to the ISS on the Japanese HTV resupply vehicle. Credit 42}

^{Quiet time in the Cupola. Credit 43}

^{Samantha storing her science samples in one of three -98°F freezers in the Japanese module. Credit 44}

^{One of the incredible auroras we sometimes flew through. Credit 45}

^{The most powerful hurricane ever recorded, Patricia, as it approached the western coast of Mexico, October 23, 2015. Credit 46}

^{Kjell in the U.S. laboratory module demonstrating the joys of living in zero gravity. Credit 47}

^{One of my favorite places on Earth, New York City. Credit 48}

^{One of my favorite places to admire off Earth, our Milky Way galaxy. Credit 49}

^{Pollution from the Indian subcontinent as it butts up against the Himalayas. Credit 50}

^{Sunrise aboard the ISS. Credit 51}

^{After the parachute opens we drift peacefully down to Earth, our time on the ISS over. Credit 52}

^{Our Soyuz spacecraft as it crashes back onto Earth on March 2, 2016. Credit 53}

^{I’m being helped out of the capsule but am feeling triumphant. Credit 54}

^{Mark and me after my year in space. Not bad for two kids from New Jersey. Credit 55}

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