Asteroids Quote by James Nicoll Download Open image “You may have trouble getting permission to aero or lithobrake asteroids on Earth.” — James Nicoll ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Asteroids Earth May Permission Trouble
Some asteroids have us in their sights. Be nice to sort of go near them and find out what they're made of, possibly tag… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“[ Asteroids are ] the vermin of the skies. [ Asteroids can block objects of interest on astronomical photographs .]” — Walter Baade Copy Share Image
If you get asteroids about a kilometer in size, those are large enough and carry enough energy into our system to disrupt transportation, communication,… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The best thing to do is to study these asteroids so we know the range of parameters we would have to deal with and… — Carrie Nugent Copy Share Image
Asteroids have hit the Earth millions of times. We can see them as shooting stars every night. When they get bigger, things get complicated.… — Rusty Schweickart Copy Share Image
It has only been within my lifetime that asteroids have been considered a credible threat to our planet. And since then, there's been a… — Carrie Nugent Copy Share Image
What if an asteroid were to strike planet Earth? What could we possibly do to prevent it? However many guys we have working on… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
Sooner or later the space program will need to save us by detecting and deflecting an incoming asteroid. — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
Asteroids are often seen as a threat, but they are also an opportunity. The use of space resources holds a large potential for future… — Etienne Schneider Copy Share Image
If an asteroid is coming toward you, you don't have to blow it up. You just have to slow it down long enough for… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
"Gun-wielding recluse gunned down by local police" isn't the epitaph I want. I am hoping for "Witnesses reported the sound up to two hundred… — James Nicoll Copy Share Image
About First Landing by Robert Zubrin: Someday I'd like to read a story about competent people on Mars. — James Nicoll Copy Share Image
My grandfather for example only died twice, once during the war and once in the 1980s. — James Nicoll Copy Share Image
Until recently baby production was largely dependent on slave labour; as soon as women are allowed to answer the question "Would you like to… — James Nicoll Copy Share Image
This is the sort of book that justifies fatwahs. If WWIII occurred right now, we could die happy knowing Baxter would never write again.… — James Nicoll Copy Share Image
Deadly nightshade is the only plant I have ever been able to get to grow for me. — James Nicoll Copy Share Image
About Antrax by Terry Brooks: I wonder if he's planning a book called SRS? Or F'lu? — James Nicoll Copy Share Image
I can't help but notice that everytime I fly somewhere, other people's planes fall out of the sky. — James Nicoll Copy Share Image
Whenever I find my will to live becoming too strong, I read Peter Watts — James Nicoll Copy Share Image
I've said multiple times that the world's first trillionaire is going to be the person who exploits the resources of asteroids, the natural resources… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
But to carve the Grand Canyon, Earth required millions of years. To excavate Meteor Crater, the universe, using a sixty-thousand-ton asteroid traveling upward of… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
We could not wipe ourselves out with a nuclear war. I do not want so sound too positive. It would be a catastrophe, but… — Rusty Schweickart Copy Share Image
Think about the strangeness of today's situation. Thirty, forty years ago, we were still debating about what the future will be: communist, fascist, capitalist,… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
I only hope that we shall not wait to adopt the program until after our astronomers have reported a new and unsuspected asteroid moving… — Wernher von Braun Copy Share Image
We want to build colonies on the Moon, Mars, the Moons of other planets, and even nearby asteroids. We want to make space tourism… — Daniel Goldin Copy Share Image
Mars could very well be a staging location for the resources of the asteroid belt. We have to learn how to get a payback… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Asteroids have hit the Earth millions of times. We can see them as shooting stars every night. When they get bigger, things get complicated.… — Rusty Schweickart Copy Share Image
When you look at Earth from that one picture, the one from space, it's really a rather attractive thing. I have nothing against the… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
In the short term, some deadly virus might be more important, but in the long run there is hardly anything more important than asteroids. — Rusty Schweickart Copy Share Image
Certainly whatever climate change and global warming means, we've got a big issue here. Right now, this civilization or this period that we're in… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
“The most important thing is not to work on things that other people are working on because otherwise all you'll do is get the… — David Jewitt Copy Share Image