http://www.tonyhaile.com/2006/07/24/to-understand-and-protect-our-home-planet/ Revolutions Started, Uprisings Quelled Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:12:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.tonyhaile.com/2006/07/24/to-understand-and-protect-our-home-planet/comment-page-1/#comment-1130 tony Tue, 25 Jul 2006 12:44:22 +0000 http://www.tonyhaile.com/2006/07/24/to-understand-and-protect-our-home-planet/#comment-1130 Couldn't agree more and thanks for those links, some of those quotes are fantastic! Couldn’t agree more and thanks for those links, some of those quotes are fantastic!

]]> http://www.tonyhaile.com/2006/07/24/to-understand-and-protect-our-home-planet/comment-page-1/#comment-1129 Ann Diskin Tue, 25 Jul 2006 12:15:58 +0000 http://www.tonyhaile.com/2006/07/24/to-understand-and-protect-our-home-planet/#comment-1129 The new version lacks any spirit. And you're right, nearly every astronaut seems in awe of earth as seen from space and comes back with a whole new appreciation for home, <a href="http://www.solarviews.com/french/earthsp.htm" rel="nofollow">Quotes from astronauts</a>. Then there's Carl Sagan's opening <a href="http://obs.nineplanets.org/psc/pbd.html" rel="nofollow">Pale Blue Dot</a> address. This is surely an important aspect of NASA and should be acknowledged as such in its mission statement. The new version lacks any spirit. And you’re right, nearly every astronaut seems in awe of earth as seen from space and comes back with a whole new appreciation for home, Quotes from astronauts. Then there’s Carl Sagan’s opening Pale Blue Dot address. This is surely an important aspect of NASA and should be acknowledged as such in its mission statement.

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