I've always thought space station is a great name. It should be like a gas station where we go for service and supplies before heading further out.
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Apollo was just too big, like flying a big transport airplane, which fighter pilots don't really revere. Gemini was just about the right size.Wally Schirra
Within NASA, there were lots of things that were not appropriate to bring out to the public, because the press did not handle it well.
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After the Apollo 1 crew was lost, we said that we wore a black armband for a few weeks, and we wear it in our hearts forever.
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This morning I drove the back roads to our Mercury launch pad, Complex Fourteen. There was a plaque with all our names on it. Now anyone who is happy to see his name engraved in marble really has something to worry about.
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NASA should start thinking about this planet.
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I have fought the centrifuge ever since. When I visited Star City in Russia, I told them, you guys don't need a centrifuge, they are a waste of time.
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