“Man is the best computer we can put aboard a spacecraft, and the only one that can be mass produced with unskilled labor”
Werner von Braun
“The Man with One Red Shoe - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqbuWpkoth0”
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“The engine would be in orbit, producing a beam of photons. The spacecraft would not have to carry that mass along.”
Henry Harris
“Because we have such a long way to go, we put this small spacecraft on one of the largest rockets the U.S. has in its inventory.”
Glen Fountain
“Galileo is one of the most successful outer worlds missions that the Earth has ever launched. This spacecraft has given us some unbelievable discoveries.”
Colleen Hartman
“While NASA has used gravity assists to send spacecraft off on interplanetary missions, no one has ever tried it to bring a communications satellite back into Earth orbit.”
Ronald V. Swanson
“If the observed reconnections were patchy, one or more spacecraft most likely would not have encountered an accelerated flow of particles. Furthermore, patchy and random reconnection events would have resulted in different spacecraft detecting jets directed in different directions, which was not the case.”
Dr. Tai Phan