American culture Quote by Nathan Myhrvold

I guess those of us who have been with NASA kind of understand the tremendous excitement and thrills and celebrations and national pride that…

— Alan Shepard

I claim that space is part of our culture. You've heard complaints that nobody knows the names of the astronauts, that nobody gets excited…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

America's space program has been the envy and inspiration of the world. It has made landmark scientific discoveries that are a lasting legacy of…

— Alan Stern

I find myself now preaching about the golden age of manned spaceflight, because something went on there, within us, that we’re missing. When we…

— Walter Cunningham

When 'Apollo 13' appeared as an opportunity and I began to tackle that in as authentic a way as I possibly could, I really…

— Ron Howard

“In the twentieth century, astrophysicists in the United States discovered galaxies, the expanding of the universe, the nature of supernovas, quasars, black holes, gamma-ray…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

There's been a lot of discussion about NASA culture and changing that. I think our culture has always been one of trying to do…

— Mark Kelly

We must still think of ourselves as pioneers to understand the importance of space.

— Buzz Aldrin

The American experience stirred mankind from discovery to exploration. From the cautious quest for what they knew (or thought they knew) was out there,…

— Daniel J. Boorstin

Beyond America's historical role as pioneers of human exploration, it is critical to understand space as a national security imperative. Just as it was…

— Michael Waltz

What we've demonstrated is there's an immense appetite to travel more authentically and immerse yourself in culture... as opposed to having a commoditised experience.

— Nathan Blecharczyk

In a dispassionate comparison of the relative values of human and robotic spaceflight, the only surviving motivation for continuing human spaceflight is the ideology…

— James Van Allen