The space program needs a goal, and the goal should be humans to Mars.
“The space program needs a goal, and the goal should be humans to Mars.”
— Robert Zubrin · Mars
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The space program needs a goal, and the goal should be humans to Mars.
“The space program needs a goal, and the goal should be humans to Mars.”
— Robert Zubrin · Mars
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“The space program needs a goal, and the goal should be humans to Mars.”
“The issue comes down to this: The NSA metadata-collection program costs lots of money, and had funds not been expended on it, they could have been used to support other programs that might have been far more effective in saving American lives.”
“Putin is sometimes described as a revanchist, seeking to recreate the Soviet Union. That is a useful shorthand, but it is not really accurate.”
“In any economy, the entire population is supported by the part of it that is working. All other things being equal, it thus follows that the most attractive acquisition a society can have is a young adult, whose childhood and education has already been paid for, but whose entire working life still lies ahead.”
“The 20th century saw three great-power confrontations. Two of them turned into total war. We lucked out on the third. Do we really want to roll those dice again?”
“I want to get to the moon. I want to go to Mars.”
“I had this idea of writing a sci-fi musical about a woman who falls in love with a robot and realizes it's a love that can't be, and enlists in the Mars One project.”
“Every couple of years, we could dispatch people from Earth to Mars.”
“I am confident that life once thrived on Mars and may well still exist there today.”
“Mars is a long ways away. The moon is only 240,000 miles, but Mars is in the millions. It's too risky without spending more time going to the moon.”
“We are absolutely ready to go to Mars. It's going to be a fantastic journey getting there and very exciting times.”
“The well-stuffed slave masters currently gorging themselves in Cuba's halls of power need to be held accountable.”