If we die we want people to accept it. We are in a risky business, and we hope that if anything happens to us, it will not delay the program. The conquest of space is worth the risk of life. Our God-given curiosity will force us to go there ourselves because in the final analysis, only man can fully evaluate the moon in terms understandable to other men.


On the dangers and importance of the mission of going to the moon in "Gemini : A Personal Account of Man's Venture Into Space (1968) by Virgil I. Grissom

Gus Grissom Quotes

If we die we want people to accept it. We are in a risky business, and we hope that if anything happens to us, it will not delay the program. The...

If we die we want people to accept it. We are in a risky business, and we hope that if anything happens to us, it will not delay the program. The...

If we die we want people to accept it. We are in a risky business, and we hope that if anything happens to us, it will not delay the program. The...

If we die we want people to accept it. We are in a risky business, and we hope that if anything happens to us, it will not delay the program. The...