Space Quotes Ipsum

He'd dress up in a corduroy jacket, a turtleneck sweater, and something like a mop for a wig... 'tis likely enough that there may be means invented of journeying to the moon; and how happy they shall be that are first successful in this attempt. a circle of fire coming in the sky, noiseless, one rod long with its body and one rod wide. a little levity is appropriate in a dangerous trade. a truly isolated, small, and creative society will never again be possible on this planet. about every 1500 million years this ball of radio waves will double in diameter; and it will go on expanding in geometrical progression for ever. after a number of seconds it rose, slowly until in cleared the frame, and then at express-train speed, curving over to the left, and striking the ice and snow, still going at a rapid rate. air navigation is the result of the oceanic navigation: from water the human has to pass in the air. all attempts at artificial aviation are not only dangerous to life but doomed to failure from an engineering standpoint. all right. all that can be said with certainty today is this: the trip will be made, and will be made... all we need to ask is where do they come from. and different tribes of men, kinds of wild beasts. and don't forget one in the command module... and it is this exceptionalism that drives the current scientific thirst for finding life elsewhere, for finding a cosmic mainstream of animation, even civilization, in which the earth can take its place. and it required... and makes its circuit to the other; and next, for the new century, back to the moon, back to the future, and this time back to stay. and other parts of the world have been doing fine. and so the debate started. and the earth was without form and void. and without my expiating on this theme, it should be clear that putting little white dots on a blue-black surface is not enough. and you see sixteen sunrises and sixteen sunsets every day you're in space. and, as we leave the moon at taurus- littrow, we leave as we came and, god willing, as we shall return, with peace and hope for all mankind. another explorer with a famous first*edmund hillary, first to climb mount everest*said it would have been, "better if he had said something natural like, 'jesus, here we are!'" the july 1969 edition of esquire magazine even had as its cover story famous writers discussing what the first words should be. any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. anyone who has spent any time in space will love it for the rest of their lives. anyone who sits on top of the largest hydrogen-oxygen fueled system in the world; knowing they're going to light the bottom*and doesn't get a little worried*does not fully understand the situation. armstong was an amazing test pilot and aerospace engineer, but he had been awake for 24 hours at the time of the moonwalk..

'tis not too late to seek a newer world... this may seem wild, and visionary; all i maintain is that it is not unscientific. after about two minutes, then it's too late really, because if you were to lift off after two minutes after the normal landing, mike collins is going around and around and he's too far ahead for you to catch up to him in a reasonable time, and he's going to have to do some other maneuvers so that you can catch up with him. an analogy such as this may be misleading, and we believe it to be so in this case. and the enthusiastic support of its people. and then, a journey into tomorrow, a journey to another planet, a manned mission to mars. apart from scientific considerations, mankind needs to travel in space..

In the beginning god created the heaven and the earth. a companion with whom i was sailing one very windy but bright moonlight night, when the stars were few and faint, thought that a man could get along with them,*though he was considerably reduced in his circumstances,*that they were a kind of bread and cheese that never failed. a few centuries ago, the pioneer navigators learnt the size and shape of our earth, and the layout of the continents. a mind of no mean order would seem to have presided over the system we see*a mind certainly of considerably more comprehensiveness than that which presides over the various department of our own public works. a moment later i found myself think, that can't be a meteor. a planet is the cradle of mind, but one cannot live in a cradle forever. a satellite vehicle with appropriate instrumentation can be expected to be one of the most potent scientific tools of the twentieth century. a time will come when science will transform [our bodies] by means we cannot conjecture... about every 1500 million years this ball of radio waves will double in diameter; and it will go on expanding in geometrical progression for ever. after some days these things became more numerous, shining more than the brightness of the sun. all attempts at artificial aviation are not only dangerous to life but doomed to failure from an engineering standpoint. all civilizations become either spacefaring or extinct. all of the people involved in the program, to my knowledge, felt challenger was quite ready to go and i made the decision, along with the recommendation of the team supporting me, that we launched. all that can be said with certainty today is this: the trip will be made, and will be made... all this world is heavy with the promise of greater things, and a day will come, one days in the unending succession of days, when beings, beings who are now latent in our thoughts and hidden in our loins, shall stand upon this earth as one stands upon a footstool and laugh and reach out their hands amidst the stars. along the echoing corridors of time, the roar of the rockets merges now with the creak of the wind-taut rigging. and different tribes of men, kinds of wild beasts. and even if the requisite fuel were produced, it would still have to be shown that the rocket machine would operate at 459 degrees below zero*the temperature of interplanetary space. and if the idea is accepted that the world's resources are fixed, then each person is ultimately the enemy of every other person, and each race or nation is the enemy of every other race or nation. and that within a century after his death the telescope was invented, and that prediction verified, by galileo,*i am not without hope that we may, even here and now, obtain some accurate information concerning that other world which the instinct of mankind has so long predicted. and the only bad thing was the person that i made the bet with didn't pay off. and the only way it's going to happen is to have some kid fantasize about getting his ray gun, jumping into his spaceship, and flying into outer space. and we more like your romantic soul. and when the first contact with the outer universe is made, one would like to think that mankind played an active and not merely a passive role*that we were the discoverers, not the discovered. and you see sixteen sunrises and sixteen sunsets every day you're in space. and you work well, yes, you think well, without sweat, without difficulty as if the biblical curse in the sweat of thy face and in sorrow no longer exists, as if you've been born again. anyone who has spent any time in space will love it for the rest of their lives. anyone who sits on top of the largest hydrogen-oxygen fueled system in the world; knowing they're going to light the bottom*and doesn't get a little worried*does not fully understand the situation. anyway, the reply was:.