Aerospace Quote by Martin Caidin

“As I watched my mental and physical health rapidly decline during a decade of working in high altitude professional astronomy, I became suspicious about…

— Steven Magee

I'll tell you, being involved in human space flight, it is an emotional endeavor. I think it brings in the highest highs and the…

— Ellen Ochoa

“People ask me, 'What is the use of climbing Mount Everest?' and my answer must at once be, 'It is of no use.'There is…

— George Mallory

“When I worked in professional high and very high altitude astronomy, I was completely clueless to what the long term biological hazards of the…

— Steven Magee

“I spent a decade of my life mal-acclimatizing to high altitude mountains in professional astronomy and now I am disabled with a wide variety…

— Steven Magee

In general, I think we should take advantage of all the wonderful medical advances designed to give us a longer and easier life, but…

— Angela Rippon

If someday rockets should open the gates to space, then we must be oriented as to its environmental conditions and their possible biological effects.…

— Hubertus Strughold

I'd like to be proven wrong on the difficulty of handling the medical side-effects of long term exposure to deep space (both microgravity induced…

— Charles Stross

Spaceflight is nothing less than the exterior metaphor for the shamanic voyage. In other words, in our terms, the hallucinogenic experience. This is the…

— Terence McKenna

The biggest technical challenge to sending astronauts on farther and longer missions is biomedical: How do we keep them healthy?

— Leroy Chiao

I think there's something about traveling in airplanes all the time that's not the healthiest thing in the world for you.

— Robert Osborne

Scientific medicine is one of the greatest triumphs of humankind.

— Raymond Tallis