America Quote by Buzz Aldrin

It's unfortunate, but I know it's the right thing to do to end the shuttle program. If we want to do other things, we…

— Shannon Walker

It would be sad if the expertise built up during the 40 years of the U.S. and Russian manned programmes were allowed to dissipate.…

— Martin Rees

The Americans are still the leaders in human space flight. I feel we have a danger here of kind of stagnating. We're kind of…

— Leroy Chiao

We have lost one shuttle for every 57 flights and that is not a good ratio. I do believe we need to continue space…

— Lincoln Davis

The space program is a peaceful project. The next door is opening. We have to go farther into space. But, before that, we need…

— Sunita Williams

The shuttle tomorrow is truly like laying the last spike on the transcontinental railroad, only much more so. And whether or not we're going…

— Jerry Brown

It is time to kickstart a new U.S. space transportation industry and time to spread that industry into space itself, leveraging our space station…

— Rick Tumlinson

There were about six years when there was not one American who went into space. We shouldn't do that again.

— Buzz Aldrin

“I’ll tell you what makes me optimistic, is that this country is still full of people who just didn’t get the word. And they…

— Thomas Friedman

The younger generation of rocket engineers is just beginning. They are of the new generation to which space travel is not going to be…

— Willy Ley

We're going to go to the moon. We're going to go on to Mars. We're going to set up a base on the moon.…

— John Glenn

I think both the space shuttle program and the International Space Station program have not really lived up to their expectations.

— Buzz Aldrin