During my 8 years as chairman, I had the privilege to peer into the future to see dynamic citizen astronauts returning to… — Dana Rohrabacher Copy Share Image
After years of training [as astronaut], you have great confidence in the technology. When you get in your car, you probably feel… — Ulrich Walter Copy Share Image
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Modern neuroimaging is like asking an astronaut in the space shuttle to look out the window and judge how America is doing. — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
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If you look, like, in 1960, there was no such thing as an astronaut. It was a totally fanciful concept, but nine… — Travis Beacham Copy Share Image
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Returning to the Moon with NASA astronauts is not the best usage of our resources. Because OUR resources should be directed to… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
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