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" A few months after NASA was formed, I was asked if I knew anyone who would like to set up a program in space astronomy. "
Nancy Roman
" Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another. "
Plato
" Astronomy's much more fun when you're not an astronomer. "
Brian May
" Astronomy teaches the correct use of the sun and the planets. "
Stephen Leacock
" Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy; but after a war it seems more like astrology. "
Rebecca West
" But my most favourite pursuit, after my daily exertions at the Foundry, was Astronomy. There were frequently clear nights when the glorious objects in the Heavens were seen in most attractive beauty and brilliancy. "
James Nasmyth
" But when researchers at Bell Labs discovered that static tends to come from particular places in the sky, the whole field of radio astronomy opened up. "
Murray Gell-Mann
" Fixing global warming is more important than astronomy. "
David Grinspoon
" Here I was into astronomy, and here into anthropology, and there I go into geology. It was much more fun to be able to research and write about whatever I wanted to. "
Octavia Butler
" If I had to go back to school for anything, I'd go for astronomy. "
Anderson East
" I got into astronomy through an interest in religion. "
Carolyn Porco
" I got into science fiction by being interested in astronomy first. "
Terry Pratchett
" I had studied at Harvard and MIT astronomy and a lot about the heavens and the star system and so forth. "
Edgar Mitchell
" I love biomedical science, I love astronomy, and you can't really do much with those in a fantasy setting. "
Elizabeth Moon
" I'm interested in astrology and astronomy. "
Emm Gryner
" I think that some of the earliest ideas in the modern period were actually from astronomy. You look at Galileo: He goes up and points his telescope up at Jupiter and finds out, hey, Jupiter has these moons. "
Trevor Paglen
" It's been said that astronomy is a humbling and, I might add, a character-building experience. "
Carl Sagan
" It's like having astronomy without knowing where the stars are. "
E. O. Wilson
" I turned my attention for a while to gamma ray astronomy and soon began the first in a continous series of experiments at the Savannah River site to study the properties of the neutrino. "
Frederick Reines
" I want to be an actress and learn astronomy! "
Khoudia Diop
" Medicine rests upon four pillars - philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics. "
Paracelsus
" My amateur interest in astronomy brought out the term 'magnitude', which is used for the brightness of a star. "
Charles Francis Richter
" Over and over in the history of astronomy, a new instrument finds things we never expected to see. "
Rainer Weiss
" The first year I was at NASA, I was only responsible for optical and ultraviolet astronomy. Frankly, there wasn't much else. "
Nancy Roman
" The history of astronomy is a history of receding horizons. "
Edwin Powell Hubble
" The most remarkable discovery in all of astronomy is that the stars are made of atoms of the same kind as those on the earth. "
Richard P. Feynman
" The origin of galaxies is one of the fundamental questions of astronomy, and that's what I've been studying. "
Sandra Faber
" The study of celestial phenomena at radio wavelengths, radio astronomy came into being after the accidental discovery of cosmic radiation by radio engineer Karl Jansky in 1933. "
Honor Harger
" This is very similar to astronomy where different magnitudes are assigned to the brightness of an astronomical object, depending on the range of wavelengths being measured. "
Charles Francis Richter
" This sight... is by far the noblest astronomy affords. "
Edmond Halley
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