I saw the booster, not Sputnik, flying by, and I said, maybe this is the way we should be going, not just sitting back waiting for something to happen.
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"I saw the booster, not Sputnik, flying by, and I said, maybe this is the way we should be going, not just sitting back waiting for something to happen." — Wally Schirra
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I saw the booster, not Sputnik, flying by, and I said, maybe this is the way we should be going, not just sitting back waiting for something to happen. — Wally Schirra
About Wally Schirra
Wally Schirra was a Astronaut from United States (1923–2007).
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Who said "I saw the booster, not Sputnik, flying by, and I said, maybe this is the way we…"?
This quote is attributed to Wally Schirra, a Astronaut from United States.
When did Wally Schirra live?
Wally Schirra lived from 1923 – 2007.