Space Quotes by Heidi Hammel

9 Space quotes by Heidi Hammel

Heidi Hammel’s work brings planetary science to life. These nine short quotes give a compact view of her enthusiasm for space, perfect for a quick scientific spark.

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There should be a water table on Mars.

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I'm happy here on the surface of the earth. If space travel ever got to be as simple as jet travel today,…

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It's clear that the only thing that is inhibiting us from doing further human exploration of space is money and the will…

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Hubble is absolutely unique; we must have a telescope in space to complement the very large telescopes on the ground.

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You have to budget time for the inevitable problems that come up with children. You have to always be ahead of the…

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I think the only way that the U.S. human spaceflight program is going to get really revitalized, really put sort of an…

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Webb will return extremely interesting measurements of chemistry in the Martian atmosphere. And most importantly, these Mars data will be immediately available…

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I don't think I could advocate for increasing NASA's budget by a factor of two or ten, because I want us to…

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We need to be very thoughtful about how we propose to spend the money that NASA does have for space exploration. And…

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Whatever I was going into, whether it was going to be chorus or history or astronomy or whatever, do it right. Be a professional.…

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By monitoring auroral activity on exoplanets, we may be able to infer the presence of water on or within an exoplanet.

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We thought of Uranus's atmosphere as pretty much dead. And it's not.

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Because exploration is not science driven, you've got to ask what is it driven by? And it's driven by politics.

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Together, NASA and Hubble are opening new vistas on the universe.

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Climates always change. The question is, how are we going to adapt to climate change? Now, it may be true that we are accelerating…

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