“We are in fact insisting that there be a 'rendezvous clause' in 2006.”
Denis Simonneau
“Indeed, the asteroid's orbit is particularly attractive for spacecraft rendezvous, and the extraordinary close encounter in April 2029 provides a unique opportunity to investigate a number of scientific NEO issues.”
Mary Cleave
“Clearly, the lessons learned from this mission will fundamentally influence all future asteroid rendezvous missions.”
Daniel Scheeres
“At some point, we figure he was going to rendezvous with his [New Mexico] girlfriend.”
Bill Cunningham
“While the engine burn abort was unfortunate, we still expect to accomplish the rendezvous objectives, ... We expect that the later rendezvous date will not diminish the overall science return.”
Johns Hopkins
“It seems like we're going to have to rendezvous with the $50 level.”
Peter Beutel
“Santa Claus has the right idea: visit people once a year”
Victor Borge