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When I was in high school we had the first shuttle launch, and it reinvigorated my enthusiasm for the space program. I was in…

— Shannon Walker

I want to launch a globe into space just to mess with the astronauts.

— Demetri Martin

I've had a chance to fly a lot of different airplanes, but it was nothing like the shuttle ride.

— Chris Hadfield

The ship's transporters - which let the crew 'beam' from place to place - really came out of a production need. I realized with…

— Gene Roddenberry

One day I'd love to hire a space shuttle fly in to space and hover above the earths atmosphere. Just so I can get…

— Ryan Swain

The Shuttle is to space flight what Lindbergh was to commercial aviation.

— Arthur C. Clarke

Having the opportunity to fly the first flight of something like a space shuttle was the ultimate test flight.

— Robert Crippen

Then during the mission itself, I used the space shuttle's robot arm to release a satellite into orbit.

— Sally Ride

I actually want to go up into space.

— Sarah Brightman

The launch of a space shuttle can still make you weep with amazement and wonder, if you happen to be watching it.

— Hanna Rosin

I wanted change and excitement and to shoot off in all directions myself, like the colored arrows from a Fourth of July rocket.

— Sylvia Plath

I was way into space and planes. I had loads of model planes and rockets.

— Rich Fulcher