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  • Space is to place as eternity is to time. -- Joseph Joubert
  • The universe is wider than our views of it. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • To use a Southern euphemism, our space program has been snake-bit. -- Al Gore
  • Al is on the surface. And it's been a long way, but we're here. -- Alan Shepard
  • In the deepest sense the search for extraterrestrial intelligence is a search for ourselves. -- Carl Sagan
  • Chances are, when we meet intelligent life forms in outer space they're going to be descended from predators. -- Michio Kaku
  • It looks to me, looking out the hatch, that we are venting something. We are venting something into the-into the space. -- Jim Lovell
  • If you want to have a program for moving out into the universe, you have to think in centuries not in decades. -- Freeman Dyson
  • Sometimes I think we're alone in the universe, and sometimes I think we're not. In either case the idea is quite staggering. -- Arthur C. Clarke
  • I am a stranger. I come in peace. Take me to your leader and there will be a massive reward for you in eternity. -- John Glenn
  • As I step off at the surface at Taurus-Littrow, I'd like to dedicate the first step of Apollo 17 to all those who made it possible. -- Gene Cernan
  • It's a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one's safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract. -- Alan Shepard
  • Our passionate preoccupation with the sky, the stars, and a God somewhere in outer space is a homing impulse. We are drawn back to where we came from. -- Eric Hoffer
  • The world is being Americanized and technologized to its limits, and that makes it dull for some people. Reaching the Moon restores the frontier and gives us the lands beyond. -- Isaac Asimov
  • The vast majority of the shuttle program was a success. We learned so much about how a reusable spacecraft interacts with its environment, how it ages-and what to design next time. -- Eileen Collins
  • It's really incumbent upon us as life's agents to extend life to another planet. I think that being a multi-planet species will significantly increase the richness and scope of the human experience. -- Elon Musk
  • NASA asked me to create meals for the space shuttle. Thai chicken was the favorite. I flew in a fake space shuttle, but I have no desire to go into space after seeing the toilet. -- Rachael Ray
  • To our knowledge, life exists on only one planet, Earth. If something bad happens, it's gone. I think we should establish life on another planet-Mars in particular-but we 're not making very good progress. SpaceX is intended to make that happen. -- Elon Musk
  • Since stars appear to be suns, and suns, according to the common opinion, are bodies that serve to enlighten, warm, and sustain a system of planets, we may have an idea of the numberless globes that serve for the habitaton of living creatures. -- William Herschel
  • If atom stocks are inexhaustible, Greater than power of living things to count, If Nature's same creative power were present too To throw the atoms into unions - exactly as united now, Why then confess you must That other worlds exist in other regions of the sky, And different tribes of men, kinds of wild beasts. -- Lucretius
  • I spent a lot of time star-gazing, writing, and learning languages when the other kids were doing cooler things in Detroit. -- Lizzo
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