Donald A. Wollheim Quotes

America can take man to the moon, and America can take men to Mars - and beyond.

I hope I'm still alive to see an expedition set off for Mars.

We'd never have got a chance to go outside and look at the earth if it hadn't been for space exploration and NASA.

For the new century, back to the moon, back to the future and this time back to stay. And then a journey into tomorrow, a journey to another planet, a manned mission to Mars.

Exploration of closer planets will continue. Only after he exhausts all the resources here on earth will man go further ahead, which is when interplanetary travel may take place.

Space is going to be commonplace.

I watched the moon landing as a boy, and I thought that was the most exciting thing ever, going into space, orbiting Earth and exploring other planets. That looked fantastic.

In spite of the opinions of certain narrow-minded people, who would shut up the human race upon this globe, as within some magic circle it must never outstep, we shall one day travel to the moon, the planets, and the stars, with the same facility, rapidity, and certainty as we now make the voyage from Liverpool to New York!

I've always been interested in space and the idea of exploration in that area since I was a child growing up through the '60s.

Having walked on the Moon, I know something about what we need to explore, really explore, in space.

A time will come when men will stretch out their eyes. They should see planets like our Earth.

Man will not always stay on Earth; the pursuit of light and space will lead him to penetrate the bounds of the atmosphere, timidly at first, but in the end to conquer the whole of solar space.

The future of the human face is space exploration.

I think we know how to do Mars.

Anything that stimulates the public's imagination about the nobility and the importance of space exploration is something that I'm very excited to be a part of.

I'd love to go into space again if there were a mission to Mars. I'd also love to go to a completely different planetary system, out of our solar system.

I like the planets because they are real places that you can go to and send machines to. Faraway astronomy - galactic astronomy and extra-galactic astronomy - is really cool stuff, but to me, it's about destinations.

I believe in the importance of flying in space and the research that we do.

I would love to set foot on another planet - lunar or Mars or somewhere.

We go across lands, we go across water. And then the next logical step was to start flying just over a hundred years ago and of course, now we're going to look up at the stars and say what's next, what's out there?

We've explored every type of environment in the solar system at least once.

America's love affair with traveling into outer space is deeply entrenched.

In order to be stimulated or moved in the future, we probably have to go into space and look at our world from there.

I choose to go to the Moon with artists. In 2023, as the host, I would like to invite 6 to 8 artists from around the world to join me on this mission to the Moon.

I think that space exploration as a broad activity is the most important things that humans can do. I've always found it fascinating, interesting, compelling, and I have a drive to go out into space.