Every generation has the obligation to free men's minds for a look at new worlds . . . to look out from… — Ellison Onizuka Copy Share Image
Astronauts were not the impulsive daredevils so dear to the stereopticonloving public. They couldn't afford to be. The hazards of the profession… — Eric Frank Russell Copy Share Image
A riveting and realistic portrayal of space travel gone wrong, and of a crew who must fight for their survival. Bones Burnt… — J. C. Hutchins Copy Share Image
I love visiting the Air and Space Museum. It always blows my mind how far we've come from the Wright Brothers in… — Ryan Merchant Copy Share Image
Life, forever dying to be born afresh, forever young and eager, will presently stand upon this Earth as upon a footstool, and… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
David will never go to space again. I'm glad.What did it gain the McQuarries? What has it ever gained men? Have men… — Leigh Brackett Copy Share Image
Space travel will be like every other business. There will be competitors. . . . Thirty months from now, I'm confident we'll… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
When historians look back on our century, they may remember it most, not for space travel or the release of nuclear energy,… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
“THERE IT IS,’ my mother says, and what she means is that the dot we’ve been nearing for weeks, the one that’s… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
While human space travel is daunting, machines - with their indefinitely long lifetimes - could travel the galaxy. It might make little… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
Space can be mapped and crossed and occupied without definable limit; but it can never be conquered. When our race has reached… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Today, in the Twenty-First Century, an age of jet aircraft, personal computers, wireless telecommunications, laser surgery, and incipient space travel, the mentality… — George Reisman Copy Share Image
Medicine, electronic communications, space travel, genetic manipulation . . . these are the miracles about which we now tell our children. These… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
Point-to-point transit via low orbit could dramatically speed up international flights, connecting the world even further. And safe, consistent space travel opens… — Ben Parr Copy Share Image
I'd really love to go for a fourth trip into space with maybe Mr. Duceppe and Mr. Boisclair, and I am convinced,… — Marc Garneau Copy Share Image
Success underwater depends mostly on how you conduct yourself. Diving can be the most relaxing experience in the world. Your weight seems… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
“Ah, youth! It was a beautiful night... The moon was out of orbit. The stars were awry. But everything else was exactly… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
The younger generation of rocket engineers is just beginning. They are of the new generation to which space travel is not going… — Willy Ley Copy Share Image
A man who has been in another world does not come back unchanged. One can't put the difference into words. When the… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I'm one of the most durable and fervent advocates of space exploration, but my take is that we could do it robotically… — James Van Allen Copy Share Image
“long before man traveled into space, rabbis debated how one would observe Shabbat there—not because they anticipated space travel but because Buddhists… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Of course risk is part of spaceflight. We accept some of that to achieve greater goals in exploration and find out more… — Lisa Nowak Copy Share Image
And all dared to brave unknown terrors, to do mighty deeds, to boldly split infinitives that no man had split before--and thus… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
To be the first to enter the cosmos, to engage, single-handed, in an unprecedented duel with nature-could one dream of anything more? — Yuri Gagarin Copy Share Image
The thing I'll remember most about the flight is that it was fun. In fact, I'm sure it was the most fun… — Sally Ride Copy Share Image
“The ship had made the jump into hyperspace, so there were no stars or worlds to be seen, just a vortex of… — Max Nowaz Copy Share Image
“No avian society ever develops space travel because it's impossible to focus on calculus when you could be outside flying.” — XKCD Copy Share Image
When it comes to the things that people really want in science fiction - like space travel - the simplest things end… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Nonetheless, Scranton had travelled in space. He had known the loneliness of separation from all other human beings, he had gazed at… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
The most important thing we can do is inspire young minds and to advance the kind of science, math and technology education… — John Glenn Copy Share Image
I believe the biggest impediment we have right now with going to Mars is public commitment. More people need to see themselves… — Mae Jemison Copy Share Image
All these things that we've contemplated, whether it's space travel or solutions to diseases that plague us, Ebola virus, all of these… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
A sense of the unknown has always lured mankind and the greatest of the unknowns of today is outer space. The terrors,… — William Shatner Copy Share Image
“Humanity's savageness is what makes it civilized. Technology, trade, computers, space travel. All are products of competition and conflict.” — Adam Burch Copy Share Image
Growing up in the '60s and early '70s, with the space flight and the Apollo program, I always loved planes. I always… — Stewart O'Nan Copy Share Image
I think that it's good for us to be able to travel in space and do research in space, and I emphasize… — John Glenn Copy Share Image
Space travel is utter bilge. I don't think anybody will ever put up enough money to do such a thing. . .… — Richard van der Riet Woolley Copy Share Image
I think that somebody with the resources and innovation and the idea is going to come out of nowhere and come up… — Kevin J. Anderson Copy Share Image
You mean old books?" "Stories written before space travel but about space travel." "How could there have been stories about space travel… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Once you've grown up in space, moving on means moving out, not going back to Earth. Nobody wants to be a groundpounder. — Gregory Benford Copy Share Image
