Access Quote by Burt Rutan

Our goal is to show that you can develop a robust, safe manned space program and do it at an extremely low cost

— Burt Rutan

People got to do something useful if they're going to take up space in the world.

— Natalie Babbitt

For the first time in history all the major countries in the world are pushing together to reach this goal... building something in space…

— Umberto Guidoni

That's what we want to do here at Johnson Space Center. I think what we have always brought to NASA and brought to the…

— Ellen Ochoa

Space travel is utter bilge. I don't think anybody will ever put up enough money to do such a thing. . . . It…

— Richard van der Riet Woolley

To allow public access to orbit, we would need breakthroughs that would lower the cost by a lot more than an order of magnitude…

— Burt Rutan

I have wanted to fly into space for many years, but never imagined it would really be feasible.

— Stephen Hawking

We need Big Ideas, as we are in a time of small people, and as Kennedy showed with Apollo, doing something grand in space…

— Rick Tumlinson

Unfortunately, spaceflight takes a lot of time and money.

— Peggy Whitson

In the coming era of manned space exploration by the private sector, market forces will spur development and yield new, low-cost space technologies. If…

— Burt Rutan

I believe that the manned space program can engage the public by advancing the space frontier. Every next mission takes you farther out in…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

The best would be to fly in space with family and friends.

— John M. Grunsfeld