I think we need someone in a responsible political position to have the courage to say, 'Let's terminate human spaceflight.'

Our family was very fond of the University of Iowa. We thought it was a good place to go.

I am never as clear about any matter as when I have finished writing about it.

These days, it's really been uninteresting except when disasters occur.

I'm one of the most durable and fervent advocates of space exploration, but my take is that we could do it robotically at far less cost and far greater quantity and quality of results.

I think we need someone in a responsible political position to have the courage to say, 'Let's terminate human spaceflight.'

Certainly one of the most enthralling things about human life is the recognition that we live in what, for practical purposes, is a universe without bounds.