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> [NewSpace companies are staffed by young, new leaders who worship the giants who got us here, such as the recently passed Neil Armstrong, and are eager to work with NASA to do great things together - but we have to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-tumlinson/newspace-companies-are-staffed-by-young-new-leaders-who-worship-the/)

[Rick Tumlinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-tumlinson/)

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## More by Rick Tumlinson

> [To settle space, we will have to develop the ability to harvest and utilize the resources of the solar system, such as ores, ice,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-tumlinson/to-settle-space-we-will-have-to-develop-the-ability-to-harvest-and/)

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> [Whether your father, husband, son, or brother has been on the front lines, driving a computer or programming a tank, wielding a gun or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-tumlinson/whether-your-father-husband-son-or-brother-has-been-on-the-front/)

[Rick Tumlinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-tumlinson/)

> [When President Kennedy set us on a path to the Moon in the 1960s, he knew exactly why - to produce a photo-op that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-tumlinson/when-president-kennedy-set-us-on-a-path-to-the-moon-in-the-1960s-he/)

[Rick Tumlinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-tumlinson/)

> [On July 20th, 1969, Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong took the most expensive selfie in history. As the apex of an 8-year, $130 billion…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-tumlinson/on-july-20th-1969-buzz-aldrin-and-neil-armstrong-took-the-most/)

[Rick Tumlinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-tumlinson/)

> [We do not become an astronaut because we fear not only the risk of space, but we fear the risk of failure along the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-tumlinson/we-do-not-become-an-astronaut-because-we-fear-not-only-the-risk-of/)

[Rick Tumlinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-tumlinson/)

> [By reigniting the exploration role of our government Lewises and Clarks within and enabled by the infrastructure and economic drive of commercial space and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-tumlinson/by-reigniting-the-exploration-role-of-our-government-lewises-and/)

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> [Vets are different than other people. Frontline or support, they carry themselves differently than the rest of us. It is as if they entered…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-tumlinson/vets-are-different-than-other-people-frontline-or-support-they-carry/)

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> [The exploration of space: Be it by humans or robots, based on the best choice for the mission and the most efficient means to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-tumlinson/the-exploration-of-space-be-it-by-humans-or-robots-based-on-the-best/)

[Rick Tumlinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-tumlinson/)

> [Government paved the on-ramp to space. Now, the vehicles taking us up to the space highway are being built by citizens, leveraging off government-catalyzed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-tumlinson/government-paved-the-on-ramp-to-space-now-the-vehicles-taking-us-up/)

[Rick Tumlinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-tumlinson/)

> [We face fear many times a day, in many ways, and usually we turn away from it. It often hides itself behind laziness and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-tumlinson/we-face-fear-many-times-a-day-in-many-ways-and-usually-we-turn-away/)

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> [It is in the failures of our striving that we find ourselves, and it is then, in the rising above them and trying again,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-tumlinson/it-is-in-the-failures-of-our-striving-that-we-find-ourselves-and-it/)

[Rick Tumlinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-tumlinson/)

> [It is time to declare that the goal of the United States in space is the settlement of the solar system, from low Earth…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-tumlinson/it-is-time-to-declare-that-the-goal-of-the-united-states-in-space-is/)

[Rick Tumlinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-tumlinson/)

> [Life comes forth for no other reason than to be and make more life. It will fight and crawl and do anything in its…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-tumlinson/life-comes-forth-for-no-other-reason-than-to-be-and-make-more-life-it/)

[Rick Tumlinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-tumlinson/)

> [The Moon! Mars! Asteroids! Rockets! Helium 3! Space solar power! Space tourism! We go through fads, swarm around the hero de jour, and spend…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-tumlinson/the-moon-mars-asteroids-rockets-helium-3-space-solar-power-space/)

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> [I want the government to focus on the stuff we cannot yet do, like beginning to learn how we can live in space long…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-tumlinson/i-want-the-government-to-focus-on-the-stuff-we-cannot-yet-do-like/)

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