Biomedical Quote by Leroy Chiao

Sometimes astronauts feel a little ill or get minor scrapes. I trained as a crew medical officer to do basic treatment.

— John M. Grunsfeld

I had been lucky that my physiology is well suited to space training.

— Helen Sharman

In space for a short time, I think most people could survive that. If you're sending an average person who's healthy for a short…

— Peggy Whitson

“As astronauts we’re trained not to be alarmed by things. We’re trained to ask, “How will I fix this? How will I do all…

— Leland Melvin

I've been approached to do some things with astronauts and the preparation that astronauts go through.

— William Shatner

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

— Leon Kass

“If we are to send people, it must be for a very good reason - and with a realistic understanding that almost certainly we…

— Carl Sagan

We're going to be focusing our science on things that will take us farther and longer into space. For many of those experiments, the…

— John L. Phillips

The great thing about being an astronaut is you kind of get to do a little bit of everything. I mean, we're going to…

— David M. Brown

The space program is a peaceful project. The next door is opening. We have to go farther into space. But, before that, we need…

— Sunita Williams

We need new medical approaches to preventing and/or curing disease. We need new scientific approaches to generating, storing, and being more efficient with energy.…

— Fred Wilson

“If you’re an adrenaline junkie, I understand why you’d find that exciting. But I’m not, and I don’t. To me, the only good reason…

— Chris Hadfield