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Letter "S" » Steve Squyres Quotes
«That's no Mount Everest, but for a little rover this was a heck of a climb,»
Author: Steve Squyres
«That's no Mt. Everest, but it's a heck of a climb for our little rover, ... When we first touched down at Gusev Crater on Jan. 4, 2004, the Columbia Hills looked impossibly far away.»
Author: Steve Squyres
«Every time Spirit has gained altitude, we've found different rock types,»
Author: Steve Squyres
«Also, we're doing what any field geologist would do in an area like this: climbing to a good vantage point for plotting a route.»
Author: Steve Squyres
«Spirit has given us a wonderful window into the very ancient past of Mars. It was a violent place, a place where meteorite impacts, volcanic explosions happened frequently, where hot stuff was raining from the sky.»
Author: Steve Squyres
«This climb was motivated by science. Every time Spirit has gained altitude, we've found different rock types. Also, we're doing what any field geologist would do in an area like this: climbing to a good vantage point for plotting a route.»
Author: Steve Squyres
«We have taken a beautiful 360-degree panorama, which I believe is going to be truly one of the signature accomplishments of this mission.»
Author: Steve Squyres
«When we first touched down at Gusev Crater on the night of January 4, 2004, the Columbia Hills seemed impossibly far away. It was a necessary place for us to get to, though, because as we looked across the plains we quickly realized these plains were made of basaltic lava. This was stuff that was interesting but did not tell us what we really sought to know about Gusev Crater, and that is whether there had been water here. So in order to find something, in order to find something different, we had to make that mile-and-a-half drive.»
Author: Steve Squyres
«That's no Mount Everest, but for a little rover this is a heck of a climb.»
Author: Steve Squyres
«The British mountaineer George Mallory was once famously asked why he was trying to climb Mount Everest and his famous reply was 'because it is there.' That's a compelling argument when you are a mountaineer. But for an $850 million rover mission you better have a better reason than that.»
Author: Steve Squyres
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