While we've taken seeds into space, and astronauts on the International Space Station have eaten lettuce they've grown, we haven't produced fruit in space, so we can't pollinate something.
Helen Sharman
Related We've gotta reinvest in space travel. We should've never left the moon. RAY BRADBURY It's an international space station. We have crew members from both the U.S. and Russia and now ... SCOTT KELLY The Environmental Control and Life Support System (ECLSS), which controls the living environment on ... ROSE GEORGE I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX We're in the space exploration business, and the outer solar system is a wild, wooly place. We h... ALAN STERN I've completed half of my space training at Space City in Moscow. I love adventure, and I've... BRIAN BLESSED I've loved the Internet space in terms of creative content control and ownership, the things I h... KEVIN POLLAK I don't think we're wasting people in space. MAJEL BARRETT Finally my dream came true in that there was a possibility that I could travel to the International ... SARAH BRIGHTMAN I don't actually keep the dresses I've worn during other friends' weddings. Closets are ... JILL DAVIS If you don't like airline food, you'll probably have the same impression of space station fo... CHRIS HADFIELD Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH It's important to bring things back from the Space Station because, unlike somebody living at th... MARK KELLY What SF author or fan isn't interested in human space travel? I've yet to meet one. EDWARD M. LERNER When I got a deposit on my very first cake, I took that deposit and I bought some cake mix with it. ... DUFF GOLDMAN Space station is, it really is one of the more, if not the most, impressive technological achievemen... KEVIN A. FORD The space station is the most unique laboratory we've ever built. The reason we have it is to do... JOHN GLENN The International Space Station will give us a place where we can learn more about living in space,... BRIAN DUFFY The International Space Station will give us a place where we can learn more about living in space, ... BRIAN DUFFY I've always thought space station is a great name. It should be like a gas station where we go f... WALLY SCHIRRA Oftentimes, when we think of 3D, we think of things coming out of the screen, but actually, you'... KEANU REEVES It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON Well, with so many space shuttle missions that we've done, I think it's just sort of natural... ELLEN OCHOA The International Space Station will give us a place where we can learn more about living in s... BRIAN DUFFY When you eliminate all stimuli, your brain is like, 'Finally, we've got some space! I want t... BRIE LARSON Manned spaceflight has lost its glamour - understandably so, because it hardly seems inspiring, 40 y... MARTIN REES Well, we have two major goals. The most important one is to get the station arm on board the station... UMBERTO GUIDONI Evolution doesn't care whether you believe in it or not, no more than gravity does. I want to re... SETH MACFARLANE People identify with being heartbroken. We've all been heartbroken, haven't we? I've bee... ROB JAMES-COLLIER I've always seen TV as... it didn't occupy the same rarefied space as literature, but it'... LOUIS THEROUX In Holland, we have a saying: 'A knife cuts on two sides.' With the rubber duck, I'm try... FLORENTIJN HOFMAN It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON If ever there was a holiday that deserves to be commercialized, it's Halloween. We haven't t... CASSANDRA PETERSON You don't go into space just for the science. Economically, it is not worth it. I think the reas... HELEN SHARMAN In the past, when we've tried gene therapy, we haven't had tools that have allowed targeted ... JENNIFER DOUDNA I've never gone into an interview in my life and said that we can't talk about something. AUBREY O'DAY We've had Town Hall meetings, we've witnessed election after election, in which the American... ERIC CANTOR I don't think the space station is innovative. Going to the moon was innovative because we had n... PETER DIAMANDIS I've always held the view that great states need strategic space. I mean, George Washington took... PAUL KEATING I think the human race doesn't have a future if we don't go into space. We need to expand ou... LUCY HAWKING I don't think the human race will survive the next thousand years, unless we spread into space. STEPHEN HAWKING About f-f-ace!" she said to the horse, flailing with her boots. "Into the barn, please. It's time fo... PETER LERANGIS You see?" Damien leaned over his desk and spread out half a dozen charcoal sketches. "These are only... RICK RIORDAN Cyberspace can't compensate for real space. We benefit from chatting to people face to face. JONATHAN SACKS The food isn't too bad. It's very different from the food that the astronauts ate in the ver... SALLY RIDE If women can be railroad workers in Russia, why can't they fly in space? VALENTINA TERESHKOVA Science fiction writers didn't predict the fade-out of NASA's manned space operations, and t... GREGORY BENFORD We've seen more reform in the last year than we've seen in decades, and we haven't spent... ARNE DUNCAN The dinosaurs became extinct because they didn't have a space program. LARRY NIVEN We don't hide our space program. We don't keep secrets and cover things up. We do it all up ... RONALD REAGAN I've eaten ice cream from all over the world, but until you've tasted Graham's from Gene... IRVINE WELSH We hope to launch a Personal Satellite Assistant in about two years aboard a space shuttle and in ab... YURI GAWDIAK I've always wanted to do a space movie. DANNY BOYLE People say, 'In Washington, things can't get done.' We at the state level have to get it... TERRY MCAULIFFE Not until the space shuttle started flying did NASA concede that some astronauts didn't have to ... HENRY SPENCER I can't tell you how much we laughed on the set to have Alec Guinness in a scene with a big, fur... MARK HAMILL Why is there space rather than no space? Why is space three-dimensional? Why is space big? We have a... LEONARD SUSSKIND On Earth, men and women are taking the same risks. Why shouldn't we be taking the same risks in ... VALENTINA TERESHKOVA What we do is provide a suggestion. We say, 'We're queer. We're going to do this; we'... BEN HOPKINS The majority of the world is empty space. Empty space, empty space, empty space. All that we see in ... CHRIS EVANS The big reason why we don't have space colonies and regular trips to the moon is that flying int... BEN PARR I don't have to go into outer space to write about an astronaut. GEOFFREY S. FLETCHER These false barriers that we've erected of space and race, all these illusions that we've al... CORY BOOKER I can't tell you the number of times I've been walking over an archaeological site. And you ... SARAH PARCAK I've been told I sold 110m albums and singles. If that's the case, I should've come here... ADAM ANT I firmly believe in what Stephen Hawking says - that if we don't get off this planet, we're ... JOLENE BLALOCK 'Extract' was kind of a grown up 'Office Space' in the sense of talking about the en... T. J. MILLER I claim that space is part of our culture. You've heard complaints that nobody knows the names o... NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON When someone lives as a minority, they experience the world differently than those of us who live in... JENNIFER GRANHOLM Today's particle physics describe light as a crumple in space, and we may have deformed space in... DWIGHT SCHULTZ We won't sit idly by when a crime is committed in the real world. So why should we when it happe... MAX BAUCUS I'm claustrophobic. I can't go into haunted houses. They have these tight, dark, enclosed sp... MARK CONSUELOS We have spent billions to go to the moon - we go to this lesser satellite called the moon and say we... JAMES TURRELL I can't tell you how many hot dogs I've eaten in my life. SHIA LABEOUF I've always hankered after going into space and walking on the moon and Mars. I did want to be a... DAVID MACKAY Through these ongoing activities and possibly in the future, a Canadian will go live and work on the... MARC GARNEAU As a species, we've always been discoverers and adventurers, and space and the deep ocean are so... PAUL ALLEN I've got a few ideas," (Amy) admitted. "But I don't know where we're going in the long term. I mean ... RICK RIORDAN There's a latter-day notion that artsy hippie types in the 1960s disdained the space program. No... PATRICK NIELSEN HAYDEN We'd never have got a chance to go outside and look at the earth if it hadn't been for space... JAMES LOVELOCK Once you've been in space, you appreciate how small and fragile the Earth is. VALENTINA TERESHKOVA We've been surrounded by images of space our whole lives, from the speculative images of science... HONOR HARGER We didn't have rest days or weekends because we had to get ready as fast as possible, so we coul... VALENTINA TERESHKOVA Asteroids have us in our sight. The dinosaurs didn't have a space program, so they're not he... NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON I go to the airport and I've had everything taken away from me because of the terrorists. People... VICTORIA TOENSING We've had bad luck with our kids - they've all grown up. CHRISTOPHER MORLEY We're quite into graphics that are simultaneously two- and three-dimensional. But I can't re... SEAN BOOTH We didn't sleep last week - we literally didn't sleep - because we've been so busy with ... HANSIE CRONJE Poetry, I feel, is a tyrannical discipline. You've got to go so far so fast in such a small spac... SYLVIA PLATH I think both the space shuttle program and the International Space Station program have not really l... BUZZ ALDRIN We're all grown women now; if we wanna do something, we can't be stopped! NATASHA HAMILTON We never waste space saying, 'On the one hand.' We just state an opinion in a Godlike voice. ARTHUR CHRISTIANSEN Alas, I think I am becoming a god. TITUS Some men by ancestry are only the shadow of a mighty name. LUCAN I have a wife, I have sons: all of them hostages given to fate. LUCAN Overall, as a class, they will not be shuttle astronauts. They will be space station astronauts, tes... ALLARD BEUTEL I haven't given up on acting, but I've gone away from it for a while to concentrate on mysel... DANIEL LOGAN I couldn't get my first film on the air. The first film I did was called 'The Race For Space... DAVID L. WOLPER
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