Dangerous Quote by Rick Tumlinson

Flying in space is risky. It will never be safe, and the best thing we can do is manage those risks. It's important for…

— Alan G. Poindexter

We'll not be sending anyone into space before it is safe and the vehicle is well and truly tested.

— Richard Branson

Of course risk is part of spaceflight. We accept some of that to achieve greater goals in exploration and find out more about ourselves…

— Lisa Nowak

I think most astronauts are not risk takers. We take calculated risks for something that we think is worthwhile.

— Michael J. Massimino

In a big picture sense, it's more national prestige that we're risking. You know, we are proud of our space program, but as we…

— Leroy Chiao

No, I think most astronauts recognize that the space shuttle program is very high-risk, and are prepared for accidents.

— Sally Ride

We all have our levels of risk tolerance. People who have decided they want to go to space are going to go.

— Jim Cantrell

I think the people that want to fly in space, who want to work in space, who want to go to station, these people…

— Roman Romanenko

I think the greatest danger of the promise of space travel is that it can lead us to be cavalier about the world we…

— Jon Spaihts

NASA is so risk-averse. That's insane for exploration.

— Robert Bigelow

As a city dweller and resident of the New York Three, it is concerning that space junk falling from the sky is unregulated, harmful,…

— George Santos

“Space exploration is inherently dangerous. If my focus ever wavers in the classroom or during an eight-hour simulation, I remind myself of one simple…

— Chris Hadfield