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Rusty Schweickart
Rusty Schweickart
American Astronaut
Born: Oct 25, 1935
Asteroid Earth Life Space Time You
Related authors: Alan Shepard Buzz Aldrin Christa McAuliffe Ellen Ochoa Jim Lovell Mae Jemison Neil Armstrong Sally Ride
We're not passengers on Spaceship Earth. We're the crew. Rusty Schweickart
Crew Earth Passengers Spaceship
All of us know today the value of communications satellites, weather satellites, resources satellites, etc. Rusty Schweickart
Today Value Weather Resources Know Etc Us Communications Satellites
There's no accepted global policy on what to do about asteroid impacts. Rusty Schweickart
Asteroid Impacts About Global Policy Accepted
It is through science that we understand the world around us, and by understanding the world around us, we not only contribute to ourselves, our family, to our communities, etc. - you also contribute to the basic development and evolution of humanity. Rusty Schweickart
Family You Science Humanity World Understanding Our Evolution Ourselves Only Through Development Also Around Understand Contribute Etc Us Communities Basic
No government in the world today has explicitly assigned the responsibility for planetary protection to any of its agencies. Rusty Schweickart
Today Government World Protection Responsibility Any Explicitly Agencies Planetary Assigned
Asteroids are deep-space bodies orbiting the Sun, not the Earth, and traveling to one would mean sending humans into solar orbit for the very first time. Facing those challenges of radiation, navigation and life support on a months-long trip millions of miles from home would be a perfect learning journey before a Mars trip. Rusty Schweickart
Life Time Home Journey Challenges Learning Solar First Before Earth Sun Those Would Would-Be Mars Trip Facing Perfect Support First Time Very Sending Orbit Mean Bodies Miles Radiation Navigation Traveling Humans Millions
It is fantastic to think that one day we may be able to access fuel, materials and even water in space instead of digging deeper and deeper into our planet for what we need and then dragging it all up into orbit, against Earth's gravity. Rusty Schweickart
Day Water Space Think Digging Our Earth Our Planet One Day Able Instead Access Materials Up May Orbit Against Fuel Fantastic Then Planet Even Deeper Gravity Dragging Need
By preventing dangerous asteroid strikes, we can save millions of people, or even our entire species. And, as human beings, we can take responsibility for preserving this amazing evolutionary experiment of which we and all life on Earth are a part. Rusty Schweickart
Life People Dangerous Amazing Responsibility Experiment Preserving Asteroid Our Strikes Earth Evolutionary Entire Preventing Take Part Human Human Beings Which Beings Even Species Millions Millions Of People Save
An asteroid can literally destroy 80 or 90 percent of the species that are alive on Earth. These are big events. I mean, this is called extinction. Rusty Schweickart
Events Big Asteroid Earth Alive Destroy Percent Literally Mean Species Extinction
The frontier in space, embodied in the space colony, is one in which the interactions between humans and their environment is so much more sensitive and interactive and less tolerant of irresponsibility than it is on the whole surface of the Earth. Rusty Schweickart
Space Earth Embodied More Colony Environment Between Surface Than Frontier Irresponsibility Interactions Interactive Which Sensitive Much Less Tolerant Whole Humans

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