Top Orbit Quotes
Remember, I am not trying to orbit the earth. It is a simple elevator ride for 20 minutes.
Brian Walker
I always try to be alert to the potential for repetition, for a decaying orbit with regard to my use of technique, etc.
Jeff Vandermeer
Looking down at the Earth, you started to pick up a sense of speed much more than I had noticed on orbit.
Robert Crippen
Things are going very smoothly. As expected, there are some minor glitches, and the eight minutes that it took us to get to orbit, we trained months and months for, and didn't have to use any of that preparation, other than being aware and ready.
Laurel Clark
We were only on orbit a little over two days, so we had no adverse effects from being weightless.
Robert Crippen
All Orbit Quotes
Remember, I am not trying to orbit the earth. It is a simple elevator ride for 20 minutes.
Brian Walker 
58% of people like this quote
I always try to be alert to the potential for repetition, for a decaying orbit with regard to my use of technique, etc.
Jeff Vandermeer 
57% of people like this quote
Looking down at the Earth, you started to pick up a sense of speed much more than I had noticed on orbit.
Robert Crippen 
57% of people like this quote
Things are going very smoothly. As expected, there are some minor glitches, and the eight minutes that it took us to get to orbit, we trained months and months for, and didn't have to use any of that preparation, other than being aware and ready.
Laurel Clark 
56% of people like this quote
We were only on orbit a little over two days, so we had no adverse effects from being weightless.
Robert Crippen 
56% of people like this quote
NASA will send up a big sun shade that will be in orbit between the earth and sun and deflect 2 or 3 percent of the sunshine back into space. It would be cheaper than the international space station.
James Lovelock 
56% of people like this quote
The orbit of human vision has widened and art has annexed fresh territories that were formerly denied to it.
Max Bill 
56% of people like this quote
Then during the mission itself, I used the space shuttle's robot arm to release a satellite into orbit.
Sally Ride 
55% of people like this quote

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