Best quotes by Alan Shepard on Space

Checkout quotes by Alan Shepard on Space

• ‟ It's a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one's safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract.

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• ‟ They say any landing you can walk away from is a good one.

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• ‟ So everything turned out fine, and we were given the opportunity to go to Washington and be briefed on the project of man in space, and given the opportunity to choose whether we wanted to get involved or not.

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• ‟ The excitement really didn't start to build until the trailer - which was carrying me, with a space suit with ventilation and all that sort of stuff - pulled up to the launch pad.

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• ‟ You have to be there not for the fame and glory and recognition and being a page in a history book, but you have to be there because you believe your talent and ability can be applied effectively to operation of the spacecraft.

  - Alan Shepard