Every flying machine has its own unique characteristics, some good, some not so good.
NEIL ARMSTRONGThe importance of the new plant of progress and in the fruits it will bear.
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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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Fear is not an unknown emotion to us.
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It’s different, but it’s very pretty out here. I suppose they are going to make a big deal of all this.
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It’s a brilliant surface in that sunlight. The horizon seems quite close to you because the curvature is so much more pronounced than here on earth. It’s an interesting place to be. I recommend it.
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This blowing dust became increasingly thicker. It was very much like landing in a fast moving ground fog.
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No matter when you had been to this spot before, a thousand years ago or a hundred thousand years ago, or if you came back to it a million years from now, you would see some different things each time, but the scene would be generally the same.
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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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In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand.
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It’s a strange, eerie sensation to fly a lunar landing trajectory not difficult, but somewhat complex and unforgiving.
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I think if there was anything I learned from our skipper was that it’s not how you look; it’s how you perform.
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We have no proof, But if we extrapolate, based on the best information we have available to us, we have to come to the conclusion that, other life probably exists out there and perhaps in many places.
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I am comfortable with my level of public discourse.
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Yeah, I wasn’t chosen to be first. I was just chosen to command that flight. Circumstance put me in that particular role. That wasn’t planned by anyone.
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It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn’t feel like a giant. I felt very, very small.
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You’ve got to expect things are going to go wrong. And we always need to prepare ourselves for handling the unexpected.
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