34 Quotes by Sandra Faber

Like many astronomers who use the great telescopes on Mauna Kea, I have participated personally and joyfully in ceremonies to celebrate the profound cosmic understanding that comes from joining ancient Hawaiian navigator traditions with the techniques of modern astronomy.

Hubble is unique. Nothing else can do what it can do. Once it's gone, we're going to be paralyzed.

Receiving the National Medal of Science is the thrill of a lifetime, but good science does not happen in isolation.

I remember spending evenings looking at the sky with my dad, who was interested. He was a civil engineer and was interested in science as a kid. And he always encouraged me.

I was born in Boston, but I moved to Cleveland when I was three.

I was a tomboy through and through; I hated dresses and was personally miffed that I couldn't join the Little League team.

I'm not in favor of manned spaceflight, because I don't see that it goes anywhere.