"It is through science that we understand the……" — Rusty Schweickart
"It is through science that we understand the world around us, and by understanding the world around us, we not only contribute to ourselves, our family, to our communities, etc. - you also contribute to the basic development and evolution of humanity."
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16 Quotes by Rusty Schweickart
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As you pass from sunlight into darkness and back again every hour and a half, you become startlingly aware how…
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From the moon, the Earth is so small and so fragile, and such a precious little spot in that Universe,…
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You almost wish you could turn off the COMM and just appreciate the deafening quiet.
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The frontier in space, embodied in the space colony, is one in which the interactions between humans and their environment…
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This whole issue of limits to growth, which provides a psychological, as well as a physical, cap on potential expansion…
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All of us know today the value of communications satellites, weather satellites, resources satellites, etc.
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It would take an extremely large spacecraft to deflect a large asteroid that would be headed directly for the Earth.
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Landing on the moon was a dream that millions of kids have had for hundreds of years.
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We have the capability - physically, technically - to protect the Earth from asteroid impacts. We are now able to…
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No government in the world today has explicitly assigned the responsibility for planetary protection to any of its agencies.
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Asteroids are deep-space bodies orbiting the Sun, not the Earth, and traveling to one would mean sending humans into solar…
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By preventing dangerous asteroid strikes, we can save millions of people, or even our entire species. And, as human beings,…
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