Electronics Quote by Neil deGrasse Tyson

The miniaturization of electronics, which ultimately was driven by the marketplace, was started by NASA, because it costs money to get something into orbit.…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

No one with a living room radio that was a piece of furniture at the time would say, gee. I want to carry that…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

There was a space program before there was integrated circuits.

— Jack Kilby

The idea that, you know - when I was growing up - that everybody would carry around a portable communicating device, that was science…

— Paul Allen

Miniaturization of electronics started by NASA's push became an entire consumer products industry. Now we're carrying the complete works of Beethoven on a lapel…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

“I am embarrassed to admit (don’t tell anybody) that when I first saw the interior doors on the Enterprise slide open automatically as crew…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

I think here in America the space programme was such an enticing thing to be going on, that the thought of a family being…

— Angela Cartwright

Life in space isn't easy. It's full of challenges that push the limits of technology, and often requires truly innovative solutions.

— Grant Imahara

“Space junk had made low Earth orbit space almost unusable by the mid-thirties, and it had taken a decade of concerted and costly international…

— John Sandford

All about us the sense of disenchantment with technology appears to be growing. No one ... can ignore the fall of the engineer from…

— Samuel Florman

Computers and cellphones - which require semiconductors and microchips to work - have become so essential to life all over the world that it's…

— Tatiana Schlossberg

You'd think that radio was around long enough that someone would have coined a word for staring into space.

— Ira Glass