Astronauts Quote by Leroy Chiao

“When NASA started sending up astronauts, they discovered that ballpoint pens don’t work in zero gravity. So they spent twelve million dollars and more…

— Garrison Keillor

Let's not spend resources that we don't need to be sending astronauts back to the moon. Let's not spend expensive resources on bringing people…

— Buzz Aldrin

By 2025 we expect new spacecraft designed for long journeys to allow us to begin the first ever crewed missions beyond the Moon into…

— Barack Obama

When NASA first started sending astronauts up, they quicky discovered that ball pens won't work in zero gravity. . To overcome this problem NASA…

— VincentGangte

The United States, Russia, and China are the only three countries in the world that can launch astronauts into space. Mostly in the U.S.…

— Leroy Chiao

I attended a big human space flight conference in Beijing and I was going as myself. And really, there weren't any NASA astronauts there,…

— Leroy Chiao

I remember looking at the moon as an 8-year-old and marveling that there were two astronauts in a lander on the surface, getting ready…

— Leroy Chiao

The Americans are still the leaders in human space flight. I feel we have a danger here of kind of stagnating. We're kind of…

— Leroy Chiao

I'm Chinese-American, of course, and so it's very interesting to see China actually launch their own astronauts, becoming the third nation, following the United…

— Leroy Chiao

In a big picture sense, it's more national prestige that we're risking. You know, we are proud of our space program, but as we…

— Leroy Chiao

The benefits of biomedical progress are obvious, clear, and powerful. The hazards are much less well appreciated.

— Leon Kass

Over his illustrious career, John Harris has explored the most challenging bioethical questions with insight, engaging wit, and eloquence. In Enhancing Evolution, Harris does…

— Ezekiel Emanuel