Space has not changed but technology has, in many cases, improved dramatically.
NEIL ARMSTRONGIt’s a strange, eerie sensation to fly a lunar landing trajectory not difficult, but somewhat complex and unforgiving.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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The regret on our side is, they used to say years ago, we are reading about you in science class. Now they say, we are reading about you in history class.
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A picture does a great job, but it’s not nearly like being there.
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I can honestly say – and it’s a big surprise to me – that I have never had a dream about being on the moon.
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Pilots naturally fly the craft in such a manner as to take advantage of its good characteristics and avoid the areas where it is not so good.
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If that’s there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it.
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Gliders, sail planes, they’re wonderful flying machines. It’s the closest you can come to being a bird.
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Now and then I miss the excitement about being in the cockpit of an airplane and doing new things.
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Man must understand his universe in order to understand his destiny.
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I believe that the Good Lord gave us a finite number of heartbeats and I’m damned if I’m going to use up mine running up and down a street.
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The single observation I would offer for your consideration is that some things are beyond your control.
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Houston, Tranquillity Base here. The Eagle has landed.
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Shoot for the stars but if you happen to miss shoot for the moon instead.
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I fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did.
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I tell you, we’re going to be busy for a minute.
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It never hurts to have friends around, so that’s why you’d form a crew.
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