Shuttle Quotes

109 quotes by 72 authors

Our nation is indeed fortunate that we can still draw on an immense reservoir of courage, character, and fortitude, that we are still blessed with… — Ronald Reagan
The vast majority of the shuttle program was a success. We learned so much about how a reusable spacecraft interacts with its environment, how it… — Eileen Collins
And as we know now, and as I pointed out many times, the great plume of fire at the bottom of the Space Shuttle is… — Dana Rohrabacher
The Shuttle is to space flight what Lindbergh was to commercial aviation. — Arthur C. Clarke
There is just no way that I can understand in God's green earth that an airline could undertake with its normal procedures the operation of… — Frank Borman
What a strange pattern the shuttle of life can weave ... — Francis Marion
The nature of the shuttle was, we couldn't put a crew escape system in it. — Robert Crippen
I've had a chance to fly a lot of different airplanes, but it was nothing like the shuttle ride. — Chris Hadfield
The Columbia accident made us realize that we had been playing Russian roulette with the shuttle crews -- that we had been very, very fortunate… — Wayne Hale
Having three operational vehicles in the fleet affords the shuttle program great schedule flexibility as we move toward flying safely and completing the international space… — Wayne Hale
I would still like to go up in the space shuttle. It's appalling that the accident happened, but it was an accident and obviously if… — Colin Baker
In 1983, NASA invited Canada to fly three payload specialists, in part because we had contributed the robotic arm that is used on the shuttle. — Marc Garneau
Every shuttle mission's been successful. — Christa McAuliffe
I will go around the space shuttle and give a guided tour of the major areas and describe what is done in each area. This… — Christa McAuliffe
My job in space will be to observe and write a journal. I am also going to be teaching a class for students on earth… — Christa McAuliffe
The Twilight Zone' wasn't around with the kids. They think going up in space is neat. Within their lifetime, there will be paying passengers on… — Christa McAuliffe
The space shuttle was often used as an example of why you shouldn't even attempt to make something reusable. But one failed experiment does not… — Elon Musk
Within NASA, the shuttle is perhaps the least-groundbreaking project. Recall that Apollo was about creating brand-new technologies that did something unprecedented - putting men on… — Nathan Myhrvold
NASA asked me to create meals for the space shuttle. Thai chicken was the favorite. I flew in a fake space shuttle, but I have… — Rachael Ray
I slept just floating in the middle of the flight deck, the upper deck of the space shuttle. — Sally Ride

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72 authors contributed a total of 109 Shuttle Quotes, led by these top contributors: