Forecasts have been fundamental to mankind's journey from a small tribe on the African savannah to a species that can sling objects… — Dominic Cummings Copy Share Image
Once solved, the severe handicaps imposed on space exploration by the weight and chemical limitations of rockets would no longer apply. The… — Donald A. Wollheim Copy Share Image
New technologies such as solar systems or hybrid cars aren't created overnight. By extending these tax credits we are giving this industry… — J. D. Hayworth Copy Share Image
We have the capability - physically, technically - to protect the Earth from asteroid impacts. We are now able to very slightly… — Rusty Schweickart Copy Share Image
Once upon a time, in some out of the way corner of that universe which is dispersed into numberless twinkling solar systems,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
While the Copernican principle comes with no guarantees that it will forever guide us to cosmic truths, it's worked quite well so… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“However, Galileo got into trouble when he turned his telescope toward a wider horizon. The discovery of the four moons orbiting Jupiter… — Andrew Thomas Copy Share Image
Cassini was an international undertaking, led by NASA and the European Space Agency and designed to be, in every dimension, a dramatic… — Carolyn Porco Copy Share Image
“You have been my friend in the cosmos; you have been my only friend on this planet - the only soul to… — H.P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
This is a living planet. Look around. Mars, Venus, Jupiter. Look beyond our solar system. Where else is there a place that… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
“. . . Over twenty years ago, a group of individuals from several different worlds gathered at a discreet location in our… — Marshall Vian Summers Copy Share Image
Man with all his noble qualities, with sympathy which feels for the most debased, with benevolence which extends not only to other… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“The others would then fall silent and she would continue about doped gallium arsenide detectors, or the ethanol content of the galactic… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“With only one proton in its nucleus, hydrogen is the lightest and simplest element, made entirely during the big bang. Out of… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
We call our intuition our sixth sense, but in reality it would be called our first sense, because it's rooted in quantum… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
This is written in the elder days as the Earth rides close to the rim of eternity, edging nearer to the dying… — Clifford D. Simak Copy Share Image
If consciousness is the ground of being rather than an epiphenomenon of physical processes, we may find that a basic question asked… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
“The question today, then, is whether the world's populations are not close to having done with soft sciences and technologies, which still… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
“I will wait till after Christmas.” What should we all do without the calendar, when we want to put off a disagreeable… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
And Venus must be hot if the history of the solar system is not the history of no change for billions of… — Immanuel Velikovsky Copy Share Image
“What good is my truth? My truth means nothing. What if this guy with the gun comes from a planet in a… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Discovering that our solar system has many more planets than we ever expected, and that most of them are ice dwarfs rather… — Alan Stern Copy Share Image
When Hubble was launched, it became clear very shortly thereafter that there was a problem with the optics.The mirror was not quite… — Heidi Hammel Copy Share Image
“Oh, how small we were, in the grand scheme of it all. Our planet was but a speck in the midst of… — wildbow Copy Share Image
It is my thesis that flying saucers are real and that they are space ships from another solar system. I think that… — Hermann Oberth Copy Share Image
“Particles like protons or electrons occupy microscopic niches into which only one particle is allowed to sit. Any attempt to compress matter… — John D. Barrow Copy Share Image
I tell my students, with a feeling of pride that I hope they will share, that the carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen that… — George Wald Copy Share Image
I wanted to visit the Capitol of our country, the center of our great civilization that stands like the sun in the… — Marietta Holley Copy Share Image
“Everybody has a little bit of the sun and moon in them. Everybody has a little bit of man, woman, and animal… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“Their mistake was the mistake of Galileo. He was right that the earth revolves around the sun, but he didn't know that… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
If our solar system is not unusual, then there are so many planets in the universe that, for example, they outnumber the… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“Here in this world, justice loses, and beauty is weak, and truth is shouted down, and everything goes wrong. But we know,… — John C. Wright Copy Share Image
Sooner or later for good or ill, a united mankind, equipped with science and power, will probably turn its attention to the… — Olaf Stapledon Copy Share Image
“These days, there seems to be nowhere left to explore. Victims of their very success, the explorers now, pretty much, stay home.… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“So. Our little pearl of warmth, our spinning orrery of lives, our island, our beloved solar system, our hearth and home, tight… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
We still don't know for sure what the trigger was, but since we've discovered meteorites with supernova dust, we do know that… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“It is now almost possible to assign color combinations, based on the colors of clouds and sky, to every planet in the… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
A flower is a miracle, but it does not have the sight or speech to describe us. And our own ability is… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
I've been thinking a lot about space. It was one of those slow-motion realisations how little we are, how far we are… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
“You have no idea how engrossing such a profession may become. Just as the blacksmith says: 'By hammer and hand all Art… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image