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Humans have always looked up, and Gene Cernan’s astronaut view adds a unique twist to that curiosity. He reflects on our drive to explore, Earth’s fragility, and the responsibility that comes with reaching for the stars. Those fascinated by space and the human spirit will appreciate his concise, thought‑provoking observations on what it means to be Earth‑bound yet forever yearning beyond.

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Curiosity is the essence of human existence and exploration has been part of humankind for a long time. The exploration of space, like the exploration of life, if you will, is a risk. We've got to be willing to take…

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Curiosity is the essence of human existence.

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I walked on the Moon. What can't you do?

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Once I finally stepped on the moon, no matter what was to come of the next three days - or the rest of my…

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“I felt that I was literally standing on a plateau somewhere out there in space, a plateau that science and technology had allowed me…

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The mass gross absence of sound in space is more than just silence.

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As I take man's last step from the surface, back home for some time to come...I'd like to just (say) what I believe history…

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OK, let's get this mother out of here.

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I hold the world speed record downhill, in a Rover. I think it was 17 kilometers per hour, downhill.

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Curiosity is the essence of human existence.

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