Gayle King Thrilled for Astronauts' Safe Return, Excited for Her Own Space Mission

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Gayle King is over the moon about yesterday's return trip by NASA astronauts from the International Space Station and their smooth landing back on Planet Earth -- especially with her own space odyssey on the horizon.

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00:00So, you know, we've got to ask you, were you happy to see these two astronauts coming back?

00:06I was thrilled.

00:07I was thrilled.

00:08I got home just in time to see it coming down.

00:09Needless to say, I'm in favor and very excited about all successful space landings.

00:15I was really, really excited about it.

00:17Number one, watch it, watch it, be careful, number one, we were all wanting them to come

00:22home.

00:23Right.

00:24Can you imagine going somewhere for, I think it's a week, and then you're there eight months

00:27later?

00:28How crazy.

00:29I've never even had a baby, so I'm thrilled.

00:31So how are you preparing?

00:32I've been going to bed very quick.

00:33Be careful.

00:34How have you been preparing?

00:35And have you spoken to some of the other women?

00:36Yes, yes, yes, yes.

00:37We are like this.

00:38We're ready.

00:39I love that.

00:40No, no, no, we're getting ready.

00:41And you seem a lot less anxious.

00:42Well, that's not true.

00:43Well, thank goodness.

00:44And I'm excited.

00:45Good to see you.

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