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"I'm not small, I'm space-efficient."
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"I've been lucky enough to fly to space twice."
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"She didn't say a work, and I gave up trying, because you couldn't hear either one of us over the shattering noise of hearts breaking and the looming shadow of the last word, the one we refused to say."
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"In the space of three weeks, I met a fair bunch of the guys who were just starting those little programmers' co-ops, and everybody was talking about starting businesses."
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"He's been through so much and to watch that boy suffer makes me wish this world wasn't so cruel."
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"And then I graduate two years later, in 1998, with my class. And, since then I've been here in Houston for training basically. And I was very happy to be assigned to this mission."
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"There should be a place and the space for all pop."
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"The wings are moved several times by hand to charge the crank chamber with mixture, which flows on through the external pipe and inlet valve to the compression space and cylinder."
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"What I'm trying to do is, is to make a significant difference in space flight. And help make space flight accessible to almost anyone."
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"I mean simply to say that I want my characters to suggest the background in themselves, even when it is not visible. I want them to be so powerfully realized that we cannot imagine them apart from their physical and social context even when we see them in empty space."
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"Antimatter is not a source of energy for us, it's a method of storing energy, compact but inefficient."
Energy
"The sun and its retinue of planets drift as a group through the vast gulfs of space that separate the stars."
Space
"In the past, on Earth, it has largely been to exploit foreign resources and to expand the domestic territory."
Earth
"Above all, I would not expect a wise race, at great expense, to set loose an army of self-replicating robots."
Army
"No one can deny the excitement of visiting another world."
Excitement
"If interstellar travel is as time- or energy- demanding as the above figures indicate, it is far from obvious what the motive for colonization might be."
Travel
"It would be a pity if, frustrated by the price of travel, we elected to become a society that never made contact, that never gave SETI a fair chance."
Society
"Present annual world energy consumption is about equal to the annihilation energy of 4 tons of matter."
Energy
"The factor most ignored in discussing interstellar flight is the kinetic energy that must be invested in the ship to make its tons of matter move at a substantial fraction of the speed of light."
Energy
"Years of science fiction have produced a mindset that it is human destiny to expand from Earth, to the Moon, to Mars, to the stars."
Science
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