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Hours and hours. because we were so evenly matched. >> we grew up in new jersey. my parents were police officers. i initially was trained in the navy in corpus christi, texas. then i was deployed aboard the aircraft carrier "uss midway." >> just two hours ago, allied air forces began an attack on military targets in iraq and kuwait. >> i flew 39 combat missions over iraq and kuwait. had a couple of surface-to-air missiles shot at me. >> mark and scott kelly were selected by nasa to be test pilots. >> we both applied to the astronaut program and were fortunate enough to be selected to the same ...

Some of these fights would last hours and hours. >> because we were so evenly matched. >> yeah. >> we grew up in new jersey. my parents were police officers. i initially was trained in the navy in corpus christie, texas and deployed on "the u.s.s. midway". >> air forces began an attack on military targets in iraq and kuwait. >> i flew 39 combat missions over iraq and kuwait. had a couple surface to air missiles shot at me. >> mark and scott kelly were selected by nasa to be test pilots. >> we both applied to the astronaut program and fortunate enough to be selected to the same class in 1996. >...

Astronaut program and were fortunate enough to be selected to the same class in 1996. >> tell me how you two fell in love. >> where did we meet? >> vancouver. vancouver. >> on the way to an overseas trip. >> gabrielle giffords, then an arizona state rep, and astronaut mark kelly met in 2003 on a cultural exchange visit. >> we sat next to each other on the airplane. she laughs at my jokes even when they're bad. >> funny. funny, funny, funny. >> it's the one thing i noticed about her. >> who was the bigger talker? >> gabby giffords. >> yeah. >> yeah. >> i would say so. >> yin and yang.

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