"I must admit, maybe I am a piece of history after all." - Alan B. Shepard
"I think humans will reach Mars, and I would like to see it happen in my lifetime." - Buzz Aldrin
"Thats one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." - Neil Armstrong
"I would have taken whatever hand I was dealt. Space was it." - Story Musgrave
"I have no nerves, no emotion, no pressure." - Eileen Collins
"Houston, we've had a problem here." - James A. Lovell
"I don't know what you could say about a day in which you have seen four beautiful sunsets." - John Glenn
"Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand." - Neil Armstrong
"Problems look mighty small from 150 miles up." - Roger B. Chaffee
"It took me a long time to get selected as an astronaut. In fact, I applied for 20 years before I was selected." - John L. Phillips
"But when I wasn't working, I was usually at a window looking down at Earth." - Sally Ride
"I put up my thumb... and it blotted out the planet Earth." - Neil Armstrong
The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth!