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"In general, the objects in the universe that are very high-energy objects, or the processes that are high-energy processes, will radiate more in the short wavelength range towards the gamma rays or the x-rays."
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"This universe is your home. So make your home peaceful by loving, caring and sharing."
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"The universe is a mirror-if you smile at her, she smiles at you with joy."
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"Look at the universe! What do you see? An order? Tranquillity? A divine peace? You fool! You ignorant! Over there, galaxies are colliding, suns are exploding, black holes swallowing stars! Now look at the universe again! What do you see? A disorder? Chaos? Anything savage? You see a hell? Now, you see the truth!"
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"The universe is eager to kindle in you experiences that will enhance and enlighten your consciousness."
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"For us, the greatness of this universe is to give us every means by which we may build our dreams!"
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"As an atom, so is the universe. As is a drop of water, so is an ocean."
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"And suddenly you realize: you are in every dot of the universe vanishing and arising."
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"The universe created me to see its own beauty through my eyes."
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"There were only the great diamonds and sapphires and emerald mists and velvet inks of space, with God's voice mingling among the crystal fires."
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"I don't pretend to understand the Universe - it's a great deal bigger than I am."
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"My name was on the list very early after these announcements were made through the newspapers in Europe."
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"On one hand, to be able to go from one direction in the sky to study such an object to another direction to study another object, and on the other hand to be able to maintain accurately the position in space."
Direction
"Then, much later, my next dream was to become an astronaut, and I was fortunate to realize that dream, also."
Dream
"It is going to be an experiment of how it works, and I see I have all reasons to believe that it will work fine. But it's a short time. And we also have pushed the envelope here a little beyond what has been done in the past."
Work
"I feel very privileged to be part of this mission, and when my nomination was announced, I was really very, very happy to be selected for this mission."
Space
"I would say the most help I got was from my dad. My dad is a civil engineer in Switzerland; he's 90 years old now, so he's no longer active as a civil engineer, but still a very active person."
Family
"The objects that are of moderate energy, like our sun or most of the stars that we see in the night sky with the naked eye, are objects in which relatively moderate energy processes are taking place."
Energy
"You can see these boxes which are covered with metal foils for thermal reasons, and they are also, most of the time, thermally controlled inside to keep reasonable temperature inside each of these containers."
Time
"The Next Generation Space Telescope, which will be located much further away from the Earth than the Hubble Space Telescope presently is, will also explore the infrared part of the spectrum."
Earth
"I think a benefit is that we try to put it up in a short time. From the decision to do this mission until we fly, it's six months and one week or so, so it's a very short time."
Time
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