Quotes on the topic: NASA


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    'The Martian' may be fiction, but at NASA, we are working to make it a reality.

    Reality | NASA | Fiction


    There's been a lot of discussion about NASA culture and changing that. I think our culture has always been one of trying to do a very difficult job and do it well.

    Culture | Difficult | NASA


    NASA wanted to assure its ability to examine the spacecraft in orbit for signs of damage.

    Ability | NASA | Signs


    At Indy, we are the NASA of the production-car world, and that's clearly why manufacturers are involved - it's such a good testbed.

    Good | Involved | NASA


    I think a lot of people in Washington are extremely suspicious of NASA.

    Washington | NASA | Suspicious


    I take the NASA physical every year.

    Year | NASA | Physical


    Congress came to see NASA primarily as a jobs program, not an exploratory agency.

    NASA | Congress | Jobs


    NASA has been scattered to the four winds.

    NASA | Winds | Four


    I'm actually a NASA brat. My father was a rocket scientist. He started working at NASA before it was NASA in 1959.

    Father | Rocket | NASA


    I live an hour from NASA's HQ in Washington, D.C., and sitting in a jam stresses me out.

    Sitting | NASA | Washington


    The way I see it, commercial interests should manage a lunar base while NASA gets on with the really important task of flying to Mars.

    Flying | Mars | NASA


    I feel very strongly that SpaceX would not have been able to get started, nor would we have made the progress that we have, without the help of NASA.

    Progress | Help | NASA


    That's what we want to do here at Johnson Space Center. I think what we have always brought to NASA and brought to the country is trying to push the boundaries, trying to go to the next level.

    Space | Push | NASA


    The review committee has left it to NASA to determine the scope of these alleged incidents.

    Committee | NASA | Left


    I understand that NASA reported that there's new evidence of water on Mars. I'm here to report that we still don't have any evidence of affordable gasoline in Michigan.

    Water | Evidence | NASA


    For NASA, space is still a high priority.

    Space | NASA | High


    In 1966, NASA took over in space, and it has been a bureaucratic mess ever since.

    Space | Mess | NASA


    NASA's myriad failures are in many ways the natural consequence of a catastrophic combination of bureaucracy, monopoly, and a calcifying aversion to the kind of risk necessary for innovation.

    Innovation | Risk | NASA


    I am not sure about Bill Nelson. I haven't heard him say, 'Let's junk the NASA plan to send humans to the moon.' He's not about to say that. That would not be very popular.

    Moon | Plan | NASA


    NASA needs to focus on the things that are really important and that we do not know how to do. The agency is a pioneering force, and that is where its competitive advantage lies.

    Focus | NASA | Advantage


       

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