Asking questions Quote by Helen Sharman

The fascination to go into space has existed for hundreds of years. But as we do things and they're successful, people get bored.

— Jim Lovell

People are genuinely interested about what it's like to experience spaceflight and try to get some of our perspectives on it.

— Anne McClain

Too many people view on [space exploration] as a luxury rather than as a fundamental driver to stimulate interest in science to everyone in…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

The urge to explore has propelled evolution since the first water creatures reconnoitered the land. Like all living systems, cultures cannot remain static; they…

— Buzz Aldrin

I'll tell you, being involved in human space flight, it is an emotional endeavor. I think it brings in the highest highs and the…

— Ellen Ochoa

Basically, most good science in space flight has to do with the behavior of the human body in space. That is where we are…

— Charles Simonyi

I've discovered that half the people would love to go into space and there's no need to explain it to them. The other half…

— Sally Ride

I think that space flight is a condition of Nature that comes into effect when an intelligent species reaches the saturation point of its…

— Donald A. Wollheim

Most of my family and friends are very familiar with the human space flight program and with the excitement of becoming an astronaut.

— Shannon Walker

Sending people into space is very important culturally. That's really the justification. You cannot rationally justify it on the basis of the science and…

— Kip Thorne

Space is for everybody. It's not just for a few people in science or math, or for a select group of astronauts. That's our…

— Christa McAuliffe

Because of technologies from space exploration, we can begin to understand our world's origins, and our lives are improving. These are the reasons why…

— Emily Calandrelli