Space Quotes Ipsum

Half a world to the left, half a world to the right, i can see it all. '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 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 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 popular fallacy is to expect enormous speed to be obtained... a satellite vehicle with appropriate instrumentation can be expected to be one of the most potent scientific tools of the twentieth century. a sense of the unknown has always lured mankind and the greatest of the unknowns of today is outer space. a single message from space will show that it is possible to live through technological adolescence... a tear-drop of green. after the apollo 13 recovery, grumman aerospace corporation (designers and builders of the lunar module) sent a spoof invoice a441066 to north american rockwell (designers and builders of the command and service modules) for towing the rest of apollo 13 around the moon and home to earth. all attempts at artificial aviation are not only dangerous to life but doomed to failure from an engineering standpoint. all kinds of danger wait for him on the earth... along the echoing corridors of time, the roar of the rockets merges now with the creak of the wind-taut rigging. and don't forget one in the command module... and if we are interested in mars at all, it is only because we wonder over our past and worry terribly about our possible future. and if we become extinct because we don't have a space program, it'll serve us right! and it's the saddest moment of my life. 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. 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. apart from scientific considerations, mankind needs to travel in space. apollo 12, houston. armstrong spoke it at a rate of 35 milliseconds*ten times too fast for it to be audible." neil armstrong issued a statement saying:.

He'd dress up in a corduroy jacket, a turtleneck sweater, and something like a mop for a wig... a few million years ago there were no humans. a hundred billion? "billions and billions" is pretty vague. a mysterious transaction between the infinity of the soul and the infinity of the universe. a spacecraft is a metaphor of national inspiration: majestic, technologically advanced, produced at dear cost and entrusted with precious cargo, rising above the constraints of the earth. a tear-drop of green. a time will come when science will transform [our bodies] by means we cannot conjecture... a time would come when men should be able to stretch out their eyes... a-ok full go. 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. after some days these things became more numerous, shining more than the brightness of the sun. all civilizations become either spacefaring or extinct. all human exploration's bottom line is about preserving our species over the long haul. 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. an unknown fault in electrical equipment inside one of the service module's oxygen tanks had produced an explosion during the routine stirring operation, which in turn caused the loss the oxygen in both tanks. and a landing on mars will follow and i expect to be around in see it. and as we know now, and as i pointed out many times, the great plume of fire at the bottom of the space shuttle is actually dollar bills burning, and the most efficient method of destroying american dollar bills as has ever been devised by man. and eventually, they help you get out of the dark age. and how insignificant we really all are, but then how fortunate we are to have this body and to be able to enjoy loving here amongst the beauty of the earth itself. and the one thing i know about nature is it hates to waste anything. and then, the earth being small, mankind will migrate into space, and will cross the airless saharas which separate planet from planet, and sun from sun. 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, 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. and, like homesick travelers abroad, they are focusing their anxieties on home. anyway, the reply was: arithmetic, geometry, optics, geodesy, mechanics, and whatever others, all offer themselves in its service..

And for the first time in your life you feel in your gut the precious unity of the earth and all the living things it supports. a feeling of pride, of healthy solitude, of dignified freedom from everything that's dirty, sticky. a good rule for rocket experimenters to follow is this: always assume that it will explode. a single life time, even though entirely devoted to research, would not be enough for the investigation of so vast a subject... above me i saw something i did not believe at first. all attempts at artificial aviation are not only dangerous to life but doomed to failure from an engineering standpoint. all right. 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. an unknown fault in electrical equipment inside one of the service module's oxygen tanks had produced an explosion during the routine stirring operation, which in turn caused the loss the oxygen in both tanks. and i tried to assure this person that that wasn't the case. and i was right, nobody remembers what the second person said anyhow. 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 then, the earth being small, mankind will migrate into space, and will cross the airless saharas which separate planet from planet, and sun from sun. anyway, the reply was: armstrong didn't realize the 'a' was not heard until after he got back to earth..