Chances Quote by N. K. Jemisin

The first 6 hours of being in orbit were a little difficult on my stomach. I think things just didn't know where to go!

— Sunita Williams

Circling the earth in the orbital spaceship I marvelled at the beauty of our planet. People of the world!! Let us safeguard and enhance…

— Yuri Gagarin

I study orbital dynamics as a hobby. My idea of a good time is sitting down and drawing on that knowledge to imagine a…

— Andy Weir

Once you get into the spacecraft, you're on your way, you've got a mission, you're focused, and it's really exciting.

— Sunita Williams

I'm excited just to go to space.

— Victor J. Glover

Two tasks at the beginning of your life: to narrow your orbit more and more, and ever and again to check whether you are…

— Franz Kafka

Things are going very smoothly. As expected, there are some minor glitches, and the eight minutes that it took us to get to orbit,…

— Laurel Clark

Walking in space is absolutely the most exhilarating part of a mission. The view is just incredible.

— Peggy Whitson

The first two missions have some test objectives, some new capabilities that we're going to try to develop on orbit to possibly be used…

— Mark Kelly

I thought I was prepared for space, and it still absolutely defied every expectation and dream. It is an incredible thing to put yourself…

— Kathleen Rubins

Being in space, I'm really looking forward to working with this team of folks that I'm with.

— Duane G. Carey

I've always been a fan of space exploration, and I filled our entire office with space artifacts.

— Steve Jurvetson