Earth Quote by Dylan Taylor

When you talk to astronauts, the most profound thing when you finally go into space is the view - looking back at the planet…

— Jeremy Hansen

I think that witnessing ecological problems visible from space is one of the new and essential roles of astronauts

— Philippe Perrin

We are going to mint new astronauts from all communities. We want to influence public policy and opinion... by changing the mindset.

— Dylan Taylor

I think the more people that can go up to space and look back is great, but it's not just this overview and look…

— Anne McClain

The government will see that human spaceflight is useful - for science and the economy - and inspirational.

— Helen Sharman

Spaceflight gives us a chance to reflect on the context of our existence. We are reminded that we are human before any of our…

— Anne McClain

During my 8 years as chairman, I had the privilege to peer into the future to see dynamic citizen astronauts returning to and from…

— Dana Rohrabacher

It's been written about as "the overview effect." All I can give you is my perspective, but most all of the people who have…

— Edgar Mitchell

“IF YOU’VE EVER BEEN to Nearside you’ll certainly know of the Overview Effect— there are whole towers, observation decks and hotels named after it.…

— Anthony O'Neill

People will come back and influence their communities to get excited about space. Space funding will increase because people will see the benefit it…

— Dylan Taylor

Our goal is to tell people about the International Space Station. I think very rarely people look up 250 miles and think, What are…

— Soledad O'Brien

What we do at NASA is inspiring. It's reaching, it's visionary, and it inspires people on Earth to try hard things.

— John M. Grunsfeld