Civilization Quote by Priyamvada Natarajan

“This Voyager spacecraft was constructed by the United States of America. We are a community of 240 million human beings among the more than…

— Jimmy Carter

“Billions of years from now our sun, then a distended red giant star, will have reduced Earth to a charred cinder. But the Voyager…

— Carl Sagan

“It is conventional wisdom now that anything built by the government will be a disaster. But the two "Voyager" spacecraft were built by the…

— Carl Sagan

The true voyagers are those who go for the sake of traveling . . . and without quite knowing why, they say, 'Let us depart!'.

— Charles Baudelaire

We need to begin thinking about building permanence on the Red Planet, not just have voyagers do some experiments, plant a flag and claim…

— Buzz Aldrin

“We don’t want people to be interested in us as a means to an end, as a destination for their own purposes. We want…

— David H. Maister

Nothing will ever be what the Voyager mission was,

— Carolyn Porco

The first voyagers to the stars will be creatures whose life cycle is matched to the voyage: the aeons involved in traversing the galaxy…

— Martin Rees

Remember, Voyager was just a flyby, Cassini is in orbit. We have the opportunity for monitoring them and their behavior, their comings and goings,…

— Carolyn Porco

Voyagers discover that the world can never be larger than the person that is in the world; but it is impossible to foresee this,…

— James A. Baldwin

We are not learning to view ourselves as an advanced, evolving civilization. That is what we really must learn to do, in due course,…

— Edgar Mitchell

“To enlarge the human perspective, to build on knowledge for future generations, to identify dangers, and to chart the course to a better world:…

— Jacques-Yves Cousteau