“His laws changed all of physics and astronomy. His laws made it possible to calculate the mass of the sun and planets.… — Walter Lewin Copy Share Image
In future, children won't perceive the stars as mere twinkling points of light: they'll learn that each is a 'Sun', orbited by… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
“When Lytle was born, the Wright Brothers had not yet achieved a working design. When he died, Voyager 2 was exiting the… — John Jeremiah Sullivan Copy Share Image
“Michał Grynberg, ed., Words to Outlive Us: Eyewitness Accounts from the Warsaw Ghetto, trans. Philip Boehm (London: Granta Books, 2003), p. 46.… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
The need to create a new taxonomy that isn't just applying to our own solar system will become so evident and apparent… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I do not expect NASA to go out and build settlements and colonies. I do not expect them to give SpaceX all… — Rick Tumlinson Copy Share Image
“Consider now the primal scene of education in the modern elementary school. Let us assume that a teacher wishes to inform a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For the first time in history, we have the chance to change the path of a celestial body. Let's realize what we're… — Rusty Schweickart Copy Share Image
“Newton's laws specifically state that, while the gravity of a planet gets weaker and weaker the farthest from it you travel, there… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“The transmission from the solar system ended. The deciphering computer now ran uselessly. The post was once again only hearing the noise… — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
“Someone should write an erudite essay on the moral, physical, and esthetic effect of the Model T Ford on the American nation.… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“There was something comforting about having a vast hydrogen furnace burning millions of tons of material a second at the centre of… — Iain M. Banks Copy Share Image
“There is a planet in the Solar System where the people are so stupid they didn't catch on for a million years… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
We've explored every type of environment in the solar system at least once. — Heidi Hammel Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I was a bit of a space geek. I loved the space program and all things NASA.… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
“Imagine a cell in your body, then your body relative to the planet. Imagine the planet in the solar system, our solar… — Aaron B. Powell Copy Share Image
“Four houndred billion suns spiraling through space together. Our solar system just one grain on that galactic carousel. The carousel itself a… — Elizabeth Fama Copy Share Image
Despite the immense distance between our own solar system (including the earth) and the nearest other solar systems, a journey from one… — Hermann Oberth Copy Share Image
“The sun of God's glory was made to shine at the center of the solar system of our soul. And when it… — John Piper Copy Share Image
While the circumnavigation of the solar system seems farfetched, it may not be once the problem of effective anti-gravitational control is solved. — Donald A. Wollheim Copy Share Image
We are not learning to view ourselves as an advanced, evolving civilization. That is what we really must learn to do, in… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
We know that within the solar system is very unlikely there will be anything more advanced than microbial life, but if we… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
'Shrapnel' is based on the idea that we do colonize the solar system, but it's not clean and optimistic. The haves are… — Nick Sagan Copy Share Image
The world needs specialists and highly trained people with advanced degrees, no question about it. But the world also needs diversity and… — Roger Smith Copy Share Image
“In 1955, a little more than four years after leaving a TV studio in Hollywood, signals bearing the first sound and images… — Alan Weisman Copy Share Image