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Alan Shepard

"I didn't mind studying. Obviously math and the physical science subjects interested me more than some of the more artistic subjects, but I think I was a pretty good student."

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Donna Grant

"Things remain paranormal, as long as we scientists don't reveal the underlying physical processes."

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Donna Grant

"The disruption of science is one which abandons the method and seeks to conquer grounds outside its territory. It is not at all religion but this pseudo-science that is the enemy of science."

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Donna Grant

"The important concept of the solar wind is that Space is not empty. It is an energy and particle filled environment that interacts with whatever is in it! Astronomers call this 'Dark Energy'."

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Donna Grant

"You can put the human mind and body into strange states through the use of alien environments."

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Donna Grant

"The vitamin, mineral, metal and oil content of the human body drastically alters its reactivity to radiation exposures."

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Donna Grant

"You squeeze the eyedropper, and a drop of pond water drips out onto the microscope stage. You look at the projected image. The drop is full of life - strange beings swimming, crawling, tumbling; high dramas of pursuit and escape, triumph and tragedy. This is a world populated by beings far more exotic than in any science fiction movie..."

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Donna Grant

"What is salvation for humans? The answer is simple: Salvation is to perpetuate our existence via science!"

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Donna Grant

"Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement."

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Donna Grant

"There are more than one universe, and its inhabitants."

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Donna Grant

"There are more things in our biology that make us one, than there are to set us apart."

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Alan Shepard
"We also knew it would be difficult, because of the financial condition of the family, for me to go to college."

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Alan Shepard
"I'd like to say I was smart enough to finish six grades in five years, but I think perhaps the teacher was just glad to get rid of me."

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Alan Shepard
"You've done it in the simulator so many times, you don't have a real sense of being excited when the flight is going on. You're excited before, but as soon as the liftoff occurs, you are busy doing what you have to do."

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Alan Shepard
"I think the sense of family and family achievement, plus the discipline which I received there from that one-room school were really very helpful in what I did later on."

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Alan Shepard
"I didn't mind studying. Obviously math and the physical science subjects interested me more than some of the more artistic subjects, but I think I was a pretty good student."

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Alan Shepard
"It's a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one's safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract."

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Alan Shepard
"Then there was the challenge to keep doing better and better, to fly the best test flight that anybody had ever flown. That led to my being recognized as one of the more experienced test pilots, and that led to the astronaut business."

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Alan Shepard
"The first plane ride was in a homemade glider my buddy and I built. Unfortunately we didn't get more than four feet off the ground, because it crashed."

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Alan Shepard
"The rocket had worked perfectly, and all I had to do was survive the reentry forces. You do it all, in a flight like that, in a rather short period of time, just 16 minutes as a matter of fact."

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Alan Shepard
"I must admit, maybe I am a piece of history after all."

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