"In the 19th Century people were looking for……" — John L. Phillips
"In the 19th Century people were looking for the Northwest Passage. Ships were lost and brave people were killed, but that doesn't mean we never went back to that part of the world again, and I consider it the same in space exploration."
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John L. Phillips
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18 Quotes by John L. Phillips
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There weren't any astronauts until I was about 10. Yuri Gagarin went into space right around my 10th birthday.
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Since the Columbia accident, the Russian space agency, or the Russian space program, has been literally carrying the load bringing…
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If I wasn't doing this kind of exploration, I'd like to be doing some other kind of exploration. It might…
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Every day, we get a little bit closer to the kind of expertise and the kind of experience we're going…
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I never made a career decision based solely on my desire to be an astronaut. I attended the Naval Academy…
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It so happened that my goals kind of matched my career progression toward becoming an astronaut.
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My dad served in two wars has been flying airplanes for 60 years now. He was certainly quite an inspiration.
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We're going to be focusing our science on things that will take us farther and longer into space. For many…
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A civilization that only looks inward will stagnate. We have to keep looking outward; we have to keep finding new…
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After assembly complete, when we have a larger crew on orbit, a more complex vehicle, more laboratories and more robot…
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Even with only two people on board, where maintenance is a large piece of our working day, we still have…
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I think it's going to be a very important, unique data set in terms of measuring the behavior of your…
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