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Wally Schirra
American
Astronaut
Born:
Mar 12
,
1923
Died:
May 3
,
2007
Command
First
Fly
He
Moon
You
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Sally Ride
When a man looks across a street, sees a pretty girl, and waves at her, that's not a rendezvous, that's a passing acquaintance. When he walks across the street and nibbles on her ear, that's a rendezvous!
Wally Schirra
Man
Girl
Pretty Girl
Walks
Waves
Pretty
Sees
He
Rendezvous
Looks
Passing
Acquaintance
Across
Street
Her
Ear
At the end of our NASA careers, no one had a place for us in the military.
Wally Schirra
Military
Our
Had
No-One
NASA
End
Place
Us
Careers
Dad went to Canada to learn how to fly with the Royal Canadian Air Force. He took me on my first airplane ride, where I could have a hand on the stick.
Wally Schirra
Me
Air Force
Ride
Fly
First
Took
Air
Airplane
Could
He
Force
Learn
Stick
How
Hand
Canada
Canadian
Where
Dad
Royal
Each test pilot I know considers him, or herself, now that there are women, to be the very best. It's very demeaning to step down the ladder once in a while.
Wally Schirra
Best
Women
Pilot
Ladder
Down
Herself
Once
Considers
Step
Demeaning
Know
Him
Test
Test Pilot
Very
While
Each
Now
I don't go along with going to Moon first to build a launch pad to go to Mars. We should go to Mars from Earth orbit. We have already been to the Moon; we've already practiced.
Wally Schirra
Moon
First
Build
Earth
Launch
Mars
Along
Practiced
Go
Been
Going
Orbit
To The Moon
Pad
Should
I saw the booster, not Sputnik, flying by, and I said, maybe this is the way we should be going, not just sitting back waiting for something to happen.
Wally Schirra
Waiting
Back
Saw
Way
Flying
Booster
Something
Said
Sitting
Going
Maybe
Just
Happen
Should
I've always thought space station is a great name. It should be like a gas station where we go for service and supplies before heading further out.
Wally Schirra
Service
Great
Space
Thought
Before
Further
Station
Out
Supplies
Heading
Name
Like
Always
Go
Where
Space Station
Should
Gas
Gas Station
John Glenn craved the publicity. I think even John would admit that. When he went into politics, that became pretty obvious! He knew how to do public relations.
Wally Schirra
Politics
Think
Relations
Would
John
Pretty
Admit
He
Knew
Glenn
Obvious
Became
How
Public
Public Relations
Even
Publicity
Kids today don't want to get married. Too many of their friends have been married and divorced already. They just don't believe in it.
Wally Schirra
Today
Believe
Too
Kids
Married
Divorced
Been
Friends
Get
Get Married
Just
Want
Many
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