The biggest benefit of Apollo was the inspiration it gave to a growing generation to get into science and aerospace.

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

I poured the wine into the chalice our church had given me. In the one-sixth gravity of the moon the wine curled slowly and gracefully up the side of the cup. It was interesting to think that the very first liquid ever poured on the moon, and the first food eaten there, were communion elements.

I don't believe any pair of people had been more removed physically from the rest of the world than we were.

I don't watch 'American Idol,' but I wouldn't call it 'undignified.'

For a million dollars, the Russians would take two people, a million apiece, around the moon and back. However, stories, videos that come from the space station, and other people, are a great inspiration to young people for an exciting career field.

To appropriately respond to an emergency requires a very clear mind, to cooly analyze what the observations are and how to fix it.