Occupation: Rocket Scientist Birth: March 23, 1912 Death: June 16, 1977
Although I know of no reference to Christ ever commenting on scientific work, I do know that He said, "Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall m….
If we continue at this leisurly pace, we will have to pass Russian customs when we land on the moon..
Basic research is what I am doing when I don't know what I am doing..
Science does not have a moral dimension. It is like a knife. If you give it to a surgeon or a murderer, each will use it differently..
Can a physicist visualize an electron? The electron is materially inconceivable and yet, it is so perfectly known through its effects that we use it ….
In this modern world of ours many people seem to think that science has somehow made such religious ideas as immortality untimely or old fashioned. I….
Science and religion are not antagonists. On the contrary, they are sisters. While science tries to learn more about the creation, religion tries to ….
I believe in an immortal soul. Science has proved that nothing disintegrates into nothingness. Life and soul, therefore, cannot disintegrate into not….
My friends they were dancing here in the streets of Huntsville when our first satellite orbited the Earth. They were dancing again when the first Ame….
The rocket worked perfectly, except for landing on the wrong planet..
It takes sixty-five thousand errors before you are qualified to make a rocket..
One good test is worth a thousand expert opinions..
By the year 2000 we will undoubtedly have a sizable operation on the Moon, we will have achieved a manned Mars landing and it's entirely possible we ….
I'm convinced that before the year 2000 is over, the first child will have been born on the moon..
There is beauty in space, and it is orderly. There is no weather, and there is regularity. It is predictable. Just look at our little Explorer; you c….
Conquering the universe one has to solve two problems: gravity and red tape. We could have mastered gravity..
Our sun is one of a 100 billion stars in our galaxy. Our galaxy is one of billions of galaxies populating the universe. It would be the height of pre….
A good engineer gets stale very fast if he doesn't keep his hands dirty..
Don't tell me that man doesn't belong out there. Man belongs wherever he wants to go - and he'll do plenty well when he gets there..
My experiences with science led me to God. They challenge science to prove the existence of God. But must we really light a candle to see the sun?.
In this age of space flight, when we use the modern tools of science to advance into new regions of human activity, the Bible... remains in every way….