It'll be the fastest spacecraft ever to Jupiter...13 months after launch. We pass the Moon in just nine hours. — Alan Stern Copy Share Image
Sci-fi is very much an American genre. Space and the exploration of space is something so closely associated with America. — Ben Richards Copy Share Image
Today, we are on a path of decay. We are seeing the book close on five decades of accomplishment as the leader… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The point to remember is that a giant leap into space can be a giant leap toward peace down below. — Willy Ley Copy Share Image
The Earth is just too small and fragile a basket for the human race to keep all its eggs in. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
We believe that when men reach beyond this planet, they should leave their national differences behind them. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I've always been a fan of space exploration, and I filled our entire office with space artifacts. — Steve Jurvetson Copy Share Image
“The man who eventually reached the moon would be traveling in a vessel made of earthly materials.” — Pierre Boulle Copy Share Image
I think that space exploration as a broad activity is the most important things that humans can do. I've always found it… — John M. Grunsfeld Copy Share Image
India has no dearth of brave young men and women and if they get the opportunity and help then we can compete… — Atal Bihari Vajpayee Copy Share Image
“Apollo has something to teach us as we enter a new century of genetic modification, artificial intelligence, nanotechnology. It's a cautionary tale… — Andrew Smith Copy Share Image
I believe we need a more opportunistic and democratic approach to lunar exploration, now that we're shifting from U.S. government-sponsored space exploration… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of Earth, And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings... And, while with silent, lifting mind… — John Gillespie Magee, Jr Copy Share Image
In my opinion, future space exploration will require us to inhabit the moon, initially, and later Mars. This is a humongous task… — Rakesh Sharma Copy Share Image
The view of the moon that we've been having recently is really spectacular. It fills about three-quarters of the hatch window, and… — Neil Armstrong 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
I was only in second grade when the Russian Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space. The night of his… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
We needed a "psychenaut" program to be the opposite of the astronaut program in order to explore the enormous domains and dimensions… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
The partisanship surrounding space exploration and the retrenching of U.S. space policy are part of a more general trend: the decline of… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
But does Man have any 'right' to spread through the universe? Man is what he is, a wild animal with the will… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
How quickly do we grow accustomed to wonders. I am reminded of the Isaac Asimov story Nightfall, about the planet where the… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Many people may not recognize that the development of space exploration technologies has already helped benefit Earth in many ways, especially when… — Dylan Taylor Copy Share Image
When NASA makes discoveries they are profound and they make headlines, everyone takes notice. It drives dialogue and, today, it would drive… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“The army had little attraction for him, but it afforded him the possibility of taking a great step toward his goal. After… — Pierre Boulle Copy Share Image
Growing up in Australia, space exploration wasn't something I was too aware of. — Yvonne Strahovski Copy Share Image
Your mysterious mountains I wish to see closer. May I land my kinky machine? — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
“We are in the process of finding out what filling the sky with hundreds of thousands of satellites does to all life… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“We are the middle children of history. Born too late to explore earth, born too early to explore space.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Now is the time...for this nation to take a clearly leading role in space achievement, which in many ways may hold the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“NASA spent millions of dollars inventing the ball-point pen so they could write in space. The Russians took a pencil.” — Will Chabot Copy Share Image
Roger, Tranquility. Be advised there are lots of smiling faces in this room and all over the world. Over. — Charles Duke Copy Share Image
I am proud to be part of a species where a subset of its members willingly put their lives at risk to… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I have dedicated my life to answering the great scientific questions of our time and to the incredible adventure of space exploration. — John M. Grunsfeld Copy Share Image
Looking down the road, space exploration and the benefits it yields - in medicine and information technology - should not be overlooked. — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
“The moon, the serene moon, was creating a conflict of opinion in America almost as violent as the racial problem.” — Pierre Boulle Copy Share Image
“A journey inward may end in defeat For life as we know it was made by machines” — Mechina - Impact Proxy Copy Share Image
Space exploration has taken a tremendous technological leap. India as a developing nation has been recognized globally for how it has economized… — Rakesh Sharma Copy Share Image
NSS is delighted to support the New Horizons mission by helping to share this exciting milestone in space exploration with the general… — Bruce Pittman Copy Share Image
“If he ever got back to earth, he was making them list that as one of the dangers of outer space exploration,… — Twisted Hilarity Copy Share Image
When I orbited the Earth in a spaceship, I saw for the first time how beautiful our planet is. Mankind, let us… — Yuri Gagarin Copy Share Image