Yi So-Yeon Quotes

We are not particularly interested in the prestige of space, but in the scientific aspects of it.

Canada and space are a natural fit.

Science does not just drive space travel - space travel also drives science.

This is a really big space station. We do a lot of various kinds of work here, different kinds of science experiments; we have over 400 different experiments going on at any one time in different areas, from basic science research to medical technology, that hopefully will benefit more people on Earth.

It's so astounding the amount of sacrifice the astronauts have to go through to do what they do and all the science involved in space exploration.

The space shuttle was designed, at least in part, to broaden our knowledge of the universe. To scientists, the vehicle was a tool; to engineers, it was their creation.

We have to be plumbers, electricians, construction engineers, or workers, on the space station, but at the same time running a laboratory, being scientists, being the best laboratory assistants we can be. It's all in a bundle; it's very exciting, it's a lot of fun.

Space is going to be commonplace.

For NASA, space is still a high priority.

People are fascinated by space flight. It makes them interested in science, gets them asking questions and motivates them.

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.

Iran wants to join the group of countries that want to know about the biggest things, like space.

Looking down the road, space exploration and the benefits it yields - in medicine and information technology - should not be overlooked.

All space projects push the frontiers of technology and are drivers of innovation.

Mars has been flown by, orbited, smacked into, radar inspected, and rocketed onto, as well as bounced upon, rolled over, shoveled, drilled into, baked, and even laser blasted.

In my mind I needed a symbol of today's technology, and I realized that what I wanted to photograph was the Space Shuttle. And so that's where Places of Power came into being.

We're going to be focusing our science on things that will take us farther and longer into space. For many of those experiments, the crew members are human guinea pigs, which is fine; that's part of my job. I don't mind being a human guinea pig.

Space exploration and experimentation are critically valuable to our nation. I know of no better way to honor those seven who sacrificed their lives than to recommit ourselves to defend and enhance America's important strategies in space.

Space and exploration are also related to inspiration.

When we explore other planets, we learn a lot about our own.

It is rash to set limits to the progress of science. A man who had maintained at Queen Victoria’s Jubilee that within fifty years one would fly the Atlantic in a matter of hours would have risked being certified and locked up; yet we have seen this happen, and in the circumstances I am not prepared to rule out with any confidence the possibility one day of journeys through space in vessels carrying supplies of food and oxygen to the moon and the nearer planets.

One of the great things about the space program is it's super well-documented.

What we do at NASA is inspiring. It's reaching, it's visionary, and it inspires people on Earth to try hard things.

The American people want and deserve a space program truly worthy of a nation of pioneers.

Science at NASA is all about exploring the endless frontier of the Earth and space.