Alan Thirkettle Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

8 Famous Quotes by Alan Thirkettle
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“Of course we are concerned that there might be a further change of plans. And we have established our strategy accordingly so that we can react to any potential new scenario.”
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“The international nature of the thing is totally essential. We wouldn't have been able to build a space station ourselves.”
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“We're desperately anxious to get Columbus up. Having 10 tons of hardware sitting around in Bremen, or even in Florida, doesn't do a lot for you.”
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“It gave us the opportunity of completely cleaning that up and replacing it rather than doing a botch up and keeping our fingers crossed.”
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“It's like the station's arm, capable of walking from base point to base point.”
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“It's really an end-to-end space system, not just a vehicle.”
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“Clipper could also support exploration of the Moon. The concept could even be aimed at going much further.”
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“The availability of more than one transportation system offers a robustness that has great advantage over reliance on a single system. We would like an independent way of getting access to the International Space Station (ISS).”
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