"Then, much later, my next dream was to……" — Claude Nicollier
"Then, much later, my next dream was to become an astronaut, and I was fortunate to realize that dream, also."
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Claude Nicollier
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17 Quotes by Claude Nicollier
Claude Nicollier has 17 quotes on this site.
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As far as the radio waves part of the spectrum, we can do these adequately from the ground because the…
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My name was on the list very early after these announcements were made through the newspapers in Europe.
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Hubble is very close to my heart, and going back to Hubble, because I was there once already in 1993,…
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The future infrared space telescope will cover that area in a much more efficient manner.
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I would say the most help I got was from my dad. My dad is a civil engineer in Switzerland;…
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In general, the objects in the universe that are very high-energy objects, or the processes that are high-energy processes, will…
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My first dream as a child was to become a pilot. My second dream was to become an astronomer, and…
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The Next Generation Space Telescope, which will be located much further away from the Earth than the Hubble Space Telescope…
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The objects that are of moderate energy, like our sun or most of the stars that we see in the…
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I feel very privileged to be part of this mission, and when my nomination was announced, I was really very,…
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On one hand, to be able to go from one direction in the sky to study such an object to…
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We have the Fine Guidance Sensors, one of which we will exchange out of three. Another one we changed on…
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It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and…
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As a boy, because I was born and raised in Ohio, about 60 miles north of Dayton, the legends of…
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I fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did.
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I thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely…
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I wanted to be a secret agent and an astronaut, preferably at the same time.
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I think there would be no shortage of applicants to the government astronaut corps to be settlers on the planet…
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I was the first Navy, Marine or Air Force person who had been an astronaut to return back to the…
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To send humans back to the moon would not be advancing. It would be more than 50 years after the…
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Being a leading man... that's like saying, 'I want to be astronaut.' That's not going to happen.
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I am the astronaut of boxing. Joe Louis and Dempsey were just jet pilots. I'm in a world of my…
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Some of the senior people, the very senior astronauts, shook my hand and said, 'K.C., you did a great job.…
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