“I think all scientists are like detectives. We are most happy when we ...” — Heidi Hammel Quote

“I think all scientists are like detectives. We are most happy when we find something that doesn't fit our expectations.”

“We need to be very thoughtful about how we propose to spend the money that NASA does have for space exploration. And we need to be clear that there's the human spaceflight part of NASA, and there's the science space part of NASA, and there's also aeronautics. Those are all very different things that NASA does.”

“By monitoring auroral activity on exoplanets, we may be able to infer the presence of water on or within an exoplanet.”

“You're right on the money with that. We're all like detectives in life. There's something at the end of the trail that we're all looking for.”

“Well I think that the mind of a serial killer and the mind of the detectives represent the duality we face as people.”

“In the 1970s, there was a trend for all detectives on TV to have some quirk or gimmick, and this was often physical.”