Air and Space
- Neil Armstrong, Purdue University, 1955 - Commander of Apollo 11 and first man to walk on the moon
- William F. Durand, Michigan State, 1880 - First civilian chair of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, the forerunner of NASA
- Jon McBride, West Virginia, 1964 - NASA Astronaut, Space Shuttle Columbia
- F. Story Musgrave, Syracuse University, 1958 - NASA Astronaut, Space Shuttle Challenger, Space Shuttle Columbia
- Thomas Jefferson Jackson See, Univ., of Missouri, 1889 - Astronomer for the United States Navy
- Joel Stebbins, Univ. of Nebraska - Lincoln, 1899 - Astronomer
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Famous quotes containing the words air and/or space:
“Approximately 80% of our air pollution stems from hydrocarbons released by vegetation, so let’s not go overboard in setting and enforcing tough emission standards from man-made sources.”
—Ronald Reagan (b. 1911)
“Thus all our dignity lies in thought. Through it we must raise ourselves, and not through space or time, which we cannot fill. Let us endeavor, then, to think well: this is the mainspring of morality.”
—Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)