1,593 Quotes About Space

The space shuttle Challenger disaster was a classic example of what happens when engineers are overruled by incompetent managers.

It appears that the solution of the problem of time and space is reserved to philosophers who, like Leibniz, are mathematicians, or to mathematicians who, like Einstein, are philosophers.

Whereas Nature does not admit of more than three dimensions ... it may justly seem very improper to talk of a solid ... drawn into a fourth, fifth, sixth, or further dimension.

The meteorites of 1908 and 1947 had struck uninhabited wilderness; but by the end of the twenty-first century there was no region left on Earth that could be safely used for celestial target practice.

The cosmic perspective not only embraces our genetic kinship with all life on Earth but also values our chemical kinship with any yet-to-be discovered life in the universe, as well as our atomic kinship with the universe itself.

We all need something to believe in. Without those beliefs we're just floating particles moving through the space time continuum.

Is a particle really a wave packet?Could something like a "phase transition" involve dimensions that are more transitory then we imagined.Example; a photon as a two dimensional sheet is absorbed by an electron so that the photon becomes a part of the geometry of the electron in which the electrons dimensions change in some manner.Could "scale" have more variation and influence on space and time that our models currently predict.

It drives me nuts that our food specialist insist on giving us the same number of chocolate, vanilla, and butterscotch puddings, when the laws of physics dictate chocolate will disappear much faster. No one gets a vanilla craving in space (or on earth).

Male? female? both?No one's ever asked me that question, I see myself as neither. I'm something different all together.