Satellite Quotes
83 Satellite quotes by 74 unique authors
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It made her think of Laika, the dog. The man-made satellite streaking soundlessly across the blackness of outer space. The dark, lustrous eyes of the…
— Haruki Murakami
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The contrast between the familiar and the exceptional was everywhere around me. A bullock cart was drawn up beside a modern sports car at a…
— Gregory David Roberts
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You know about Star Trek?" came out of Stark's mouth before his brain could stop it. Again, the warrior shrugged. "We do have the satellite.
— P. C. Cast
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On the 11th anniversary of 9/11, it is some consolation that the man most responsible for that terrible morning will not be smiling smugly to…
— Bobby Ghosh
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Public radio is the last oasis of free and independent music. For satellite radio channels, you have to subscribe; commercial stations are as corporate as…
— Nellie McKay
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The Planck satellite may detect the imprint of the gravitational waves predicted by inflation. This would be quantum gravity written across the sky.
— Stephen Hawking
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Before doing fieldwork in Middle Egypt, I analyzed satellite imagery to determine exactly where I wanted to go. Within three weeks, I found about 70…
— Sarah Parcak
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Archaeologists have used aerial photographs to map archaeological sites since the 1920s, while the use of infrared photography started in the 1960s, and satellite imagery…
— Sarah Parcak
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Scientists use satellites to track weather, map ice sheet melting, detect diseases, show ecosystem change... the list goes on and on. I think nearly every…
— Sarah Parcak
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The bottom line is that finding orphan planets - small, faint, and located who-knows-where - is not for the faint of heart. The task is…
— Seth Shostak
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The Moon is a ball of left-over debris from a cosmic collision that took place more than four billion years ago. A Mars-sized asteroid -…
— Seth Shostak
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The satellite business is a very successful business, very profitable business, and serves the broadcast market in addition to the telecoms market.
— Chua Sock Koong
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I think the relationship between cable and satellite and telco pay TV service providers and the content industry is a very, very solid one.
— Jason Kilar
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The Fifties and Sixties were years of unreal optimism about weather forecasting. Newspapers and magazines were filled with hope for weather science, not just for…
— James Gleick
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Nanosecond precision matters for worldwide communications systems. It matters for navigation by Global Positioning System satellite signals: an error of a billionth of a second…
— James Gleick
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The Satellite Home Viewer Improvement Act expires at the end of this year. Thus, we must act quickly to ensure our constituents continue to receive…
— Eliot Engel
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When we did the pilot, I sort of pictured this guy pirating a signal and then this story unfolding of him building this satellite and…
— Joel Hodgson
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I started this whole endeavor really. And at the beginning we had the selection in Italy. And that was pretty much among people that had…
— Umberto Guidoni
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Digital television, satellite radio, videogames, iPods - so much media. Do books even matter anymore?
— Mo Rocca
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Being at NASA and having the access to both computing capability and satellite observation capability is kind of the ideal research situation to try to…
— James Hansen
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What is sure is that the satellite view of our world and its evolution is now a common reality.
— Olivier Theyskens
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One night I walked home very late and fell asleep in somebody's satellite dish. My dreams were showing up on TV's all over the world.
— Stephen Wright
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And the first flight of the tether satellite happened in '92, and I was the backup on that flight.
— Umberto Guidoni
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The point of that is, if you look at Walgreen's history, they've always been pioneers in the application of technology. They're the only drugstore chain…
— James C. Collins
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I get Canadian porno - that's the extent of satellite service and Internet in my house.
— Kid Rock
Who Wrote These Satellite Quotes
74 authors contributed a total of 83 Satellite Quotes, led by these top contributors: