Close Quote by Victor J. Glover

Once you are in the orbit of your destiny, weightlessness is the only result.

— Baba Amte

We're using the space station as a test bed for some of the technologies that are going to enable us to work autonomously in…

— Anne McClain

One thing we've learned about space is that the human body starts to fall apart after relatively short exposures to microgravity.

— Homer Hickam

The International Space Station is a phenomenal laboratory, an unparalleled test bed for new invention and discovery. Yet I often thought, while silently gazing…

— Chris Hadfield

There are improbable things suspended in space, like the earth.

— Meryl Streep

One of the biggest concerns about going out beyond lower Earth orbit is the radiation. We find that exercise seems to counteract a lot…

— Leroy Chiao

I think the legacy of the space station will be that we can do something this technically complex in an international way.

— Peggy Whitson

Designing a station with artificial gravity would undoubtedly be a daunting task. Space agencies would have to re-examine many reliable technologies under the light…

— Andy Weir

There's almost no gravity at the surface. If you were standing on [the surface], you could jump into orbit.

— Donald E. Brownlee

After analyzing the sanctions against our space industry, I suggest to the USA to bring their astronauts to the International Space Station using a…

— Dmitry Rogozin

We may perhaps learn to deprive large masses of their gravity and give them absolute levity, for the sake of easy transport.

— Benjamin Franklin

Once you've been in space, you appreciate how small and fragile the Earth is.

— Valentina Tereshkova