“It's a childhood dream to go to space.
After having had the chance to circle the Earth at sea, I would like to see it from above.
To see if it is really round.
Some doubt it, oddly.
And if she has a crazy face in pictures, it must be amazing to see her yourself.
When I'm at sea, I look at the sky and the stars a lot.
It's part of the general environment.
Half of what we see on Earth is still the sky.
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When words blow in the sails
I remember that a long time ago, during the first Vendée Globe (1989-1990), I told myself that I wanted to write a novel about interstellar races, sailing races with devices pushed by photons.
There were also scientific projects of large schools of spacecraft driven by huge sails and driven by solar winds.
If I had enough money for it, I would be ready to pay immediately to give myself my gift.
I don't think I would take my family,
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