I think we have a good chance of surviving long enough to colonize the solar system. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
The solar system is completely wide open. Almost anywhere we go, I'm sure we would learn a lot. — Alan Stern Copy Share Image
One of the implications of the discovery of the Kuiper Belt and its many small planets is that many scientists now think… — Alan Stern Copy Share Image
Man must at all costs overcome the Earth's gravity and have, in reserve, the space at least of the Solar System. — Konstantin Tsiolkovsky Copy Share Image
I'm absolutely positive about human survival. We will continue to develop our civilisation and expand not just on Earth, but also across… — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
“In our own solar system, for example, everything that is not the Sun adds up to less than one fifth of one… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
We need to take command of the solar system to gain that wealth, and to escape the sea of paper our government… — Larry Niven Copy Share Image
As our sensitivity improves, we are finally seeing planets with longer orbital periods, planetary systems that look more like our solar system. — Debra Fischer Copy Share Image
“The total amount of energy from outside the solar system ever received by all the radio telescopes on the planet Earth is… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
As someone fairly committed to the death of our solar system and ultimately the entropy of the universe, I think the question… — Bruce Hood Copy Share Image
We need to make sure that the Voyager probes carrying a record of human civilization speeding beyond our solar system remain an… — Priyamvada Natarajan Copy Share Image
Kid says to me, "You play baseball? What position? Left out?" and gets a big laugh from the rest of the class.… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
But, as Douglas E Harding has pointed out, we tend to think of this planet as a life-infested rock, which is as… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“If our solar system were represented on a twelve-inch ruler, our sun (which is more than one hundred times the diameter of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's feasible that we'll meet other sentient life forms and conduct commerce with them. We don't now have the technology to physically… — Dimitar Sasselov Copy Share Image
“Each Voyager is itself a message. In their exploratory intent, in the lofty ambition of their objectives, in their utter lack of… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
There's no doubt that the search for planets is motivated by the search for life. Humans are interested in whether or not… — Debra Fischer Copy Share Image
No new creation or destruction of matter is within the reach of chemical agency. We might as well attempt to introduce a… — John Dalton Copy Share Image
“If humanity were capable of being satisfied, then they'll still be living in trees and eating bugs out of one another's fur.… — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
“Our political solar system, in short, has been characterized not by two equally competing suns, but by a sun and a moon.… — Samuel Lubell Copy Share Image
The suppression of uncomfortable ideas may be common in religion or in politics, but it is not the path to knowledge, and… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“The one thing we know is that planet Earth does keep moving in the direction of the constellation Leo at a rate… — Henning Genz Copy Share Image
“This success permits us to hope that after thirty or forty years of observation on the new Planet [Neptune], we may employ… — Urbain Le Verrier Copy Share Image
We know there are billions of stars and planets literally out there, and the universe is getting bigger. We know from our… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“NASA are idiots. They want to send canned meat to Mars!” Manfred swallows a mouthful of beer, aggressively plonks his glass on… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
As a man who has devoted his whole life to the most clear headed science, to the study of matter, I can… — Max Planck Copy Share Image
“For a while, Criticism travels side by side with the Work, then Criticism vanishes and it's the Readers who keep pace. The… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
“That Man is the product of causes which had no prevision of the end they were achieving; that his origin, his growth,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“I would love to believe that when I die I will live again, that some thinking, feeling, remembering part of me will… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“That any civilized human being in this nineteenth century should not be aware that the earth traveled round the sun appeared to… — Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“Amidst all this organic plasticity and compromise, though, the infrastructure fields could still stake out territory for a few standardized subsystems, identical… — Greg Egan Copy Share Image
“But the deeper root cause could only be found in the minds of humankind. Never explicitly stated, and perhaps not even consciously… — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
“Net Metering in Maharashtra: How It Works & Why It Matters Net metering is one of the biggest reasons rooftop solar has… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Here is the essence of mankind's creative genius: not the edifices of civilization nor the bang-flash weapons which can end it, but… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Changes, cyclic or otherwise, within the solar system or within our galaxy, would seem to be the easy and incontrovertible solution for… — D. V. Ager Copy Share Image
“she exuded the air of a woman used to spending her days glowing brightly at the centre of her own, personal solar… — Kathleen Tessaro Copy Share Image
In the long term, space resources could lead to a thriving new space economy and human expansion into the solar system. — Etienne Schneider Copy Share Image
The solar system can support a trillion humans. And then we'd have a thousand Mozarts and a thousand Einsteins. — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
I hope that by 2050 the entire solar system will have been explored and mapped by flotillas of tiny robotic craft. — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
From an entertainment point of view, the Solar System has been a bust. None of the planets turns out to have any… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image