Buzz Aldrin Quotes

Mars has been flown by, orbited, smacked into, radar examined, and rocketed onto, as well as bounced upon, rolled over, shoveled, drilled into, baked and even blasted. Still to come: Mars being stepped on.

Buzz Aldrin

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• I would enjoy flying to Mars. This was the dream of the first cosmonauts. I wish I could realize it! I am ready to fly without coming back.

  

  Valentina Tereshkova
  • Dream
  • Flying
  • Mars

• I don't go along with going to Moon first to build a launch pad to go to Mars. We should go to Mars from Earth orbit. We have already been to the Moon; we've already practiced.

  

  Wally Schirra
  • Earth
  • Moon
  • Mars

• You can't ask your pharmacist to stock larger quantities of potassium nitrate because you want to make a bigger rocket.

  

  Kary Mullis
  • Want
  • You
  • Stock

• In all seriousness, I'm flattered and humbled to have been asked to reprise my role as Luke in the 'Veronica Mars' movie.

  

  Sam Huntington
  • Movie
  • Mars
  • Seriousness

• I've been through a lot of beef with other singers, but it's all verbal.

  

  Daddy Yankee
  • Through
  • Singers
  • Beef

• There are so many elements flying in so many different directions that you really have to go with what feels like instinctively. The nature of the universe is fairly whimsical and nonsensical. In the most somber, beatific peacefulness there's complete chaos and maniacal laughter. I think music that doesn't reflect that is boring.

  

  Beck
  • Music
  • Different
  • Nature

• I write about times and places I would visit in a time machine, like ancient Rome or the Wild West.

  

  Caroline Lawrence
  • Time

• You have to look at the fact that Hip Hop is under attack. It's not just Hip Hop but Black people, Latino people and all people are under attack for different things.

  

  Afrika Bambaataa
  • People
  • Different
  • Black

• It's a must to continually stay alert and aware because ideas come from everywhere. And beyond relying on your fine-tuned radar to pick up on the next inspiration, consider seeking mentors.

  

  Caroline Ghosn
  • Ideas
  • Inspiration
  • Radar

• When I look back, I did what I had to do for business and then fit family life into it.

  

  Jerry Reinsdorf
  • Life
  • Family
  • Business

• The South was influential in my life. It helped form who I am. I went to New York out of drama school, and I lived in California.

  

  Connie Britton
  • Life
  • School
  • Drama

• The life expectancy of people going to Mars may be decreased by the higher level of radiation that they receive.

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • People
  • Life
  • May

• You need propellants to accelerate toward Mars, then to decelerate at Mars, again to re-accelerate from Mars to Earth, and finally to decelerate back at Earth. Accordingly, the mass of these required propellants, in short, drives our need for innovative launch vehicles.

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • Earth
  • Mars
  • Propellants

• What are you going to do with astronauts who first reach the surface of Mars and then turn around and rocket back home-ward? What are they going to do, write their memoirs? Would they go again? Having them repeat the voyage, in my view, is dim-witted. Why don't they stay there on Mars?

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • Why
  • Home
  • Mars

• The purpose of going to Mars is for humans to first begin to occupy, permanently, another planet in the solar system. The astronauts or pilgrims, whatever you might call them, are going to be very historically unique human beings.

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • Purpose
  • Unique
  • Humans

• Space architectures capable of supporting a permanent human presence on Mars are extraordinarily complex, with many different interdependent systems.

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • Different
  • Space
  • System

• I'm convinced that sending people to Mars is so expensive that if you go once and bring the people back and then go again and bring the people back, we're eventually going to run out of money. But what if we send people the first time and they don't come back? What if they stay there?

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • People
  • Time
  • Money

• We could have human intelligence in orbit around Mars, building things there.

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • Mars
  • Orbit
  • Human intelligence

• When we set out to land people on the surface of Mars, I think we should as a nation, as a world, commit ourselves to supporting a growing settlement and colonization there. To visit a few times and then withdraw would be an unforgivable waste of resources.

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • People
  • World
  • Growing

• When I was doing Dobie Gillis, I got blasted off to the moon with a chimp in a rocket, and I landed on a deserted tropic island. That should have told me something was coming.

  

  Bob Denver
  • Moon
  • Island
  • Rocket

• Mars has been flown by, orbited, smacked into, radar examined, and rocketed onto, as well as bounced upon, rolled over, shoveled, drilled into, baked and even blasted. Still to come: Mars being stepped on.

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • Mars
  • Rocket
  • Radar