Is the destiny of the human species to sit back and play with our mouse and computer and imagine, fantasize?

Training was very extensive, and we dealt with many recoveries from emergencies, and fortunately, participating and observing and existing through the reality of space was a once-in-a-lifetime experience and it was not marred by unexpected hazards or catastrophes.

Let's not spend resources that we don't need to be sending astronauts back to the moon. Let's not spend expensive resources on bringing people who have reached Mars back again. Prepare them to become a growing colony.

You can never tell when a commercial space venture will suddenly become viable.

Most people never believed in the real possibility of going to the moon, and neither did I until I was in my twenties.

We feel that this stands as a symbol of the insatiable curiosity of all mankind to explore the unknown.

'Anthony and the Magic Picture Frame' tells it like it really was in America's early space program - the adventure, the risks, and the rewards.