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Pluto and its brethren are the most populous class of planets in our solar system. — Alan Stern Copy Share Image
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The secret of our success on planet Earth is space. Lots of it. Our solar system is a tiny island of activity… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
I think we have a good chance of surviving long enough to colonize the solar system. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“Isn’t it childish to dismiss a Supreme Being when mankind hasn’t even uncovered half of its own solar system?” — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
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Look at that! If you ever needed convincing that we live in the solar system, that we are on a ball of… — Brian Cox Copy Share Image
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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
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
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“[R]eligion was the race's first (and worst) attempt to make sense of reality. It was the best the species could do at… — Christopher Hitchens 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
“If I should have a daughter…“Instead of “Mom”, she’s gonna call me “Point B.” Because that way, she knows that no matter… — Sarah Kay Copy Share Image
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The solar system is completely wide open. Almost anywhere we go, I'm sure we would learn a lot. — Alan Stern Copy Share Image
Most of the solar system resides beyond the orbits of the asteroids. There is more to learn there about general planetary processes… — Carolyn Porco Copy Share Image
Whether you know the shape of a pebble or the structure of a solar system, the anxioms remain the same: that it… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
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“Infinity fascinated her. How systems and universes could keep getting infinitely smaller in one direction and infinitely larger in another. How the… — Wendy Wunder Copy Share Image
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