Quotes about astronauts
astronauts coming common cultural speaking station
Umberto Guidoni And not only that but... when the station is completed, there will be an international crew made of astronauts coming from different cultural experiences, speaking different languages, but working together for a common goal.
astronauts forces mind nasa prioritize quite requires rocket ways
Chris Hadfield Nothing focuses your mind quite like flying a jet. That's one reason NASA requires that astronauts fly T-38s: it forces us to concentrate and prioritize in some of the same ways we need to in a rocket ship.
affordable astronauts enormous handful happened multiple nasa people russian stuff time trained wonderful
Burt Rutan By 1973, we had a space station, the Skylab, and we had multiple probes going up to planets. So, all this wonderful stuff happened in 10 to 15 years. About that time, there should have been enormous initiatives to make it affordable for people to fly in space, not just a handful of trained NASA astronauts and Russian cosmonauts.
astronauts cut
Andy Weir I am not a brave man... I do not have the right stuff. Astronauts are really a cut above.
astronauts ham love pass rig students talking
There's a ham rig on the ISS, and the astronauts love talking to students when they pass over schools.
astronauts chosen competition lucky name six submitted
Marc Garneau I submitted my name and after about a six-month competition was lucky enough to be chosen as one of the first six astronauts in Canada.
american-astronaut astronauts found rookie training
Duane G. Carey But, I have to tell you that, astronauts, rookie astronauts after they land, they say that they found the training to be more than adequate.
astronauts computers guided power processing thousands
Peter Thiel Every one of today's smartphones has thousands of times more processing power than the computers that guided astronauts to the moon.
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James Gray If you read about the astronauts who went to the moon - the 12 who walked on it, and the others who orbited - all suffered serious mental trauma of one kind or another.
astronauts board courage great knowledge service seven skills women
Jean Chretien The seven astronauts on board were accomplished women and men of great courage who put their extraordinary skills and knowledge to the service of humankind,
astronauts becoming nasa shuttle sure until women
Henry Spencer Not until the space shuttle started flying did NASA concede that some astronauts didn't have to be fast-jet pilots. And at that point, sure enough, women started becoming astronauts.
astronauts delicate enduring iconic images indeed left sterile
Martin Rees The images of Earth's delicate biosphere, contrasting with the sterile moonscape where the astronauts left their footsteps, have become iconic for environmentalists: these may indeed be the Apollo programme's most enduring legacy.
astronauts desire explore mars send someday spirit
The desire to explore has really always been a part of the American spirit and Mars is a new frontier. Its a place where you could someday send astronauts to do that kind of exploration.