quotes about Solar System
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There's life all over this universe, but the only life in the solar system is on earth, and in the whole universe we are the only men.
-- George Wald -
The solar system is off center and consequently man is too ...
-- Harlow ShapleySource : Harlow Shapley (1969). “Through rugged ways to the stars”
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Anybody with any sense knows the whole solar system will go up like a celluloid collar by-and-by.
-- Kurt Vonnegut -
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I hope that by 2050 the entire solar system will have been explored and mapped by flotillas of tiny robotic craft.
-- Martin Rees -
If we knew exactly what to expect throughout the Solar System, we would have no reason to explore it.
-- Poul AndersonSource : Poul Anderson (2008). “The Van Rijn Method”, p.54, Baen Publishing Enterprises
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While the circumnavigation of the solar system seems farfetched, it may not be once the problem of effective anti-gravitational control is solved.
-- Donald A. Wollheim