I Was A Child Of World War

I'm Quite Disappointed That I'm Still The Last Man On The Moon.

Chemical Propulsion Is Obsolete To Go Anywhere Other Than The Moon. Three Days - That's Acceptable. But For Mars, We Need Propulsion Technologies To Get Us There In, Say, 60 Days - Then Spend Whatever Length Of Time We Want To Spend And Return When We Want To Come Home.

After Apollo 17, America Stopped Looking Towards The Next Horizon. The United States Had Become A Space-faring Nation, But Threw It Away. We Have Sacrificed Space Exploration For Space Exploitation, Which Is Interesting But Scarcely Visionary.

People Try To Typecast Astronauts As Heroic And Superhuman. We're Only Human Beings.

We Leave As We Came, And, God Willing, As We Shall Return, With Peace And Hope For All Mankind.