The best space movie in my view is 'Apollo 13.' That's just the way it happened.

As far as entertainment, 'The Right Stuff' is a good movie. As far as a documentary of the early space days, which they purported it to be, it is not at all.

We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to postpone, and one which we intend to win.

We're not up there in space just to joyride around. We're up there to do things that are of value to everybody right here on Earth.

An end of something means the beginning of something else, and I don't think that something else is going to be the death of the manned space program.

He also telephoned the Real Time Computer Complex on the ground floor of the Operations Wing to ask that an additional big I.B.M. computer be brought onto the line.