her to her 7 am class at the university. she usually didn t return home till about 10 pm. packing most of her classes into a few days, because she had a job at sam s club. she was incredibly responsible. responsible and nurturing, towards her younger siblings. in part because their parents, mother karen, and stepfather gary, had divorced a couple years earlier. she just like to help us make all the right decisions theme. i looked up to her. another brother, jason, who was two years older than bonnie i tell my kids this all the time, you can decide in the morning when you get up, you can have a good day or bad day. and she would always choose to have a good day. she was incredible. one of those people that as soon as you start talking to her, you are instantly attracted to her personality. a high school, the used to call her tiger, because she was just bouncy and fun. so sweet everybody. she was involved in sports. she was coaching the kids with swimming.
not? are you asking jose? jon: no, i was hoping to get in touch with clayton. clayton anderson, is clayton still with us? yes, sir, i am. jon: clayton, did you fly on one of the soyuz spacecraft? i didn t launch didn t return home in one, but i flew in one when we undocked our capsule from one port on the space station and then flew around to redock on another port, which was allowing for a new soyuz vehicle to come to the station, so i can claim that i flew in one, but i didn t go up or down in one. jon: okay, so but just kind of compare. i mean, i m looking at the very futuristic interior of the space x capsule, versus i m guessing the soyuz is a little bit maybe utilitarian, if i might use that word? yes, and for me, i was what they call the right seater, so you had a right seater, a center seater, and a left seater. the right seater, me, i didn t even have a screen to look at,
0 these are people with families, and the goal here really has been heartwarming. i think you ve probably seen the footage of the interactions that this crew has had with children in the hospital. i mean, it s been a fund-raising campaign for st. jude s, 200 million dollars has been the goal. and there s been all kinds of interaction from them there. it just has been an amazing experience to see regular americans, like you and i, in space. only less than 600 people jon: hang on a second, alexandria. we re getting our first images. let s listen to mission control. as part of the inspiration for mission, the crowd here is very excited to see them after the first time as well. so yeah, couple of minutes left of the blackout period, and we should be getting comms re-established with the crew here shortly. jon: the blackout period, clayton, perhaps you re the best to explain that to us. the capsule is coming back, and the friction of it ebb countering the earth s encountering the
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sister heard her get up that morning at 5:00 a.m. and set out on her 45-minute walk through the predawn dark to catch the bus that would take her to her 7:00 a.m. class at that time university. she usually didn t return home until about 10:00 p.m. packing most of her classes into a few days because she had a job at sam s club. she was incredibly responsible. reporter: responsible and nurturing toward her younger siblings. when i was a little bitty boy reporter: in part because their parents, mother karen and stepfather gary, had divorced a couple of years earlier. she just liked to help us make all the right decisions, and i looked up to her. reporter: another brother jason, was two years older than bonnie. i tell my kids this all the time, you can decide in the morning when you get up, you can have a good day or a bad day. and she would always choose to have a good day. she was incredible. one of those people that as soon as you start talking to her, you re instantly