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Wernher von Braun

It will free man from the remaining chains, the chains of gravity which still tie him to this planet.

Man, Free, Gravity

Wernher von Braun

We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.

Sometimes, Gravity, Lick

Wernher von Braun

Research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I’m doing.

Research, Doing, Know

Wernher von Braun

There is just one thing I can promise you about the outer-space program – your tax-dollar will go further.

I Can, You, Will

Wernher von Braun

Basic research is when I’m doing what I don’t know what I’m doing.

science, technology

Wernher von Braun

I have learned to use the word impossible with the greatest caution.

Wernher von Braun

Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I’m doing.

Wernher von Braun

Everything in space obeys the laws of physics. If you know these laws and obey them space will treat you kindly. And don’t tell me man doesn’t belong out there. Man belongs wherever he wants to go – and he’ll do plenty well when he gets there.

Wernher von Braun

The rocket worked perfectly except for landing on the wrong planet.

planet, rocket, space

Wernher von Braun

In future utopia will need to hurry to keep up with reality.

Wernher von Braun

I’m convinced that before the year 2000 is over, the first child will have been born on the moon.

failed-prediction, moon, prediction, science, space

Wernher von Braun

All one can really leave one’s children is what’s inside their heads. Education, in other words, and not earthly possessions, is the ultimate legacy, the only thing that cannot be taken away.

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