I'm A Nine-year Old Kid Inside And

In 1980, During My Sophomore Year At Mit, I Realized That The School Didn't Have A Student Space Organization. I Made Posters For A Group I Called Students For The Exploration And Development Of Space And Put Them Up All Over Campus. Thirty-five People Showed Up. It Was The First Thing I Ever Organized, And It Took Off!

I'm A Nine-year Old Kid Inside And My Passion Has Been All My Life To Want To Travel Into Space.

We Are Not Going To Stop Here On Planet Earth. We're Going To Move Out To Other Planetary Bodies.

If You Believe That The Developing World Deserves The Same Standards Of Living That We Do In The Developed World, Then To Achieve That, They Need Resources. They Need The Metals And The Minerals To Build The Industries And The Buildings And So Forth, And The Energy.

I Believed That Once We Got To The Moon, There Was No Stopping Us. But In Fact, We Did Stop.