The space shuttle is a better and safer rocket than it was before the Challenger accident.
I used to let the olde english 8- suds bubble in the last car of the Franklin Avenue shuttle
Well, we spend an awful lot of our time working and doing experiments. It's very busy up on the shuttle.
I think the Space Shuttle is worth one billion dollars a launch. I think that it is worth two billion dollars for what it does. I think the Shuttle is worth it for the work it does.
If you gave kids peas that didn't look like peas and said they were a space shuttle, they're much more apt to eat them because it's now playtime.
To call a Christian a theist is roughly equivalent to calling the space shuttle Atlantis a glider.
On my second space walk, I was riding the Canadarm, heading down toward the payload bay of the space shuttle, and I could see the space shuttle highlighted against the Earth in the background, and there was this black, infinite, hostile void of space. I remember looking down at the Earth and thinking, "Beneath me is a 4½-billion-year-old planet, upon which the entire history of the human species has taken place. " That was an incredibly humbling moment, and I had a bit of an epiphany.
My daughter just thinks that all moms fly the Space Shuttle
They didn’t tell me I was going into space until after they locked the shuttle doors and started counting down.
NASA works for the White House. There are many at NASA that wish they were building a modern replacement for the Shuttle. However, they had marching orders to instead work on other things, some of which should have no place in a research organization.
Every shuttle mission's been successful.
So, for me, I make no difference whether I'm training with my shuttle crew or the Expedition crew. Of course, I think I want to take more care of the Expedition crew, because they're going to stay there for a long time.
It was just using the liquid shampoo - the Russians have one very similar to the stuff we use on the Shuttle - you just wet your hair with it and then wipe it out.
There's no way you can use water to collect waste in zero gravity. So, basically, our toilet on shuttle operations is a vacuum cleaner. The urinal looks like a Shop-Vac hose. It has different-shaped fronts on it for males and females to use. The urine is sucked down that hose and goes into a tank.
The rockets light! The shuttle leaps off the launch pad in a cloud of steam and a trail of fire.
If the hammer and the shuttle could move themselves, slavery would be unnecessary.
You can't get on my level. you gon' need a space shuttle or a ladder; that's forever.
Get the shuttle out of the garage. It's in its prime of its life. How could we just put it away?
In 1983, NASA invited Canada to fly three payload specialists, in part because we had contributed the robotic arm that is used on the shuttle.
The crew of the space shuttle Challenger honored us by the manner in which they lived their lives. We will never forget them, nor the last time we saw them, this morning, as they prepared for their journey and waved good-bye and 'slipped the surly bonds of earth' to 'touch the face of God.