Connecting Quote by Ben Parr

The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.

— Robert A. Heinlein

The big reason why we don't have space colonies and regular trips to the moon is that flying into outer space is just plain…

— Ben Parr

If NASA is to reach beyond the Moon and someday reach Mars, it must be relieved of the burden of launching people and cargo…

— Bill Nye

Research into manned spaceflight is shifting from low-Earth orbit to destinations much further away, like Mars and the asteroid belt. But society will have…

— Andy Weir

Flying to the International Space Station is a really big deal.

— Robert Bigelow

Space travel is life-enhancing, and anything that's life-enhancing is worth doing. It makes you want to live forever.

— Ray Bradbury

I just felt that space was the next thing coming in aviation. It was higher, faster. It had the risk.

— Gene Kranz

It is only by freeing NASA from routine human transport to low-Earth orbit that we can afford to once again see American astronauts exploring…

— Alan Stern

The second best thing about space travel is that the distances involved make war very difficult, usually impractical, and almost always unnecessary. This is…

— Robert A. Heinlein

If we drive down the cost of transportation in space, we can do great things.

— Elon Musk

I think that it's good for us to be able to travel in space and do research in space, and I emphasize the research,…

— John Glenn

I think if orbital space flight is just the exclusive domain of a couple of countries and a select few, I don't know how…

— Jared Isaacman