Daring Quote by Katherine Johnson

The most important thing about Spaceship Earth - an instruction book didn't come with it.

— R. Buckminster Fuller

Science fiction was rocket-mad for about 40 years until aerospace hit a brick wall about 1970. I would not write off space colonisation or…

— Charles Stross

So much had already been done in space before that, it had all been documented and there were no real surprises in store for…

— Rakesh Sharma

It [space] was just so incredibly adventurous and exciting to me. I just thought there was no doubt in my mind that is what…

— Rick Husband

You mean old books?" "Stories written before space travel but about space travel." "How could there have been stories about space travel before --"…

— Philip K. Dick

There was nothing in my past that had lended itself to anything that had to do with space except for watching 'The Jetsons' and…

— Sunita Williams

Now there is one outstanding important fact regarding spaceship earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.

— R. Buckminster Fuller

Now there is one outstandingly important fact regarding Spaceship Earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.

— R. Buckminster Fuller

My intellectual development was retarded, as a result of which I began to wonder about space and time only when I had already grown…

— Albert Einstein

So everything turned out fine, and we were given the opportunity to go to Washington and be briefed on the project of man in…

— Alan Shepard

Everything we did was a first: first bath, first walk, first drive in the car. It was like we walked into an alternate universe…

— Soleil Moon Frye

We must still think of ourselves as pioneers to understand the importance of space.

— Buzz Aldrin