Sally Ride Quotes About Nasa

Quotes about: Nasa

• I love the John Glenn model... I may call NASA in 25 years or so, and see if they'd like to send me to Mars.

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  Bad Ass, Years, May

• After the Challenger accident, NASA put in a lot of time to improve the safety of the space shuttle to fix the things that had gone wrong.

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  Space, Safety, Gone

• Even though NASA tries to simulate launch, and we practice in simulators, it's not the same - it's not even close to the same.

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  Practice, Trying, Nasa

• For quite some time, women at NASA only had scientific backgrounds.

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  Nasa, Backgrounds

• I did not come to NASA to make history.

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  Nasa

• I think eventually private enterprise will be able to send people into orbit, but I suspect initially it's going to have to be with NASA's help.

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  Thinking, People, Orbit

  Interview with Jim Clash, www.askmen.com.

• NASA has to approve whatever we wear, so there are clothes to choose from, like space shorts - we wear those a lot - and NASA T-shirts.

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  Clothes, Space, T Shirt

• Eventually private enterprise will be able to send people into orbit, but I suspect initially it's going to have to be with NASA's help. Whether it's going to be a consortium or one entity remains to be seen. I could be wrong. I could be one of the old fogies! Rocket science is tough, and rockets have a way of failing. It happens. A company has to be willing to bear the risk of its rocket failing. It's a very large capital investment.

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  People, Risk, Able

  Interview with Jim Clash, www.askmen.com.

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