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One of the most important things about the geology on the moon is your descriptions of what you see, comparing them to things that you've seen on Earth so that the geologists and the scientists on the ground would know what you're talking about; and then take pictures of them.
— Gene Cernan
Tags: know, pictures, moon, you

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I was a child of World War Two . I saw films of pilots taking off from aircraft carriers and decided that was the only thing I wanted to do. And it had to be flying from sea carriers. Airfields were not enough.
— Gene Cernan
Tags: enough, world, war, sea
People try to typecast astronauts as heroic and superhuman. We're only human beings.
— Gene Cernan
Tags: human, only, try, people
If the guidance failed or started to stray or went somewhere we didn't like or the ground didn't like, I could flip a switch, and I could control seven, over seven and a half million pounds of thrust with this handle and fly the thing to the Moon myself.
— Gene Cernan
Tags: control, moon, fly, myself
NASA has been scattered to the four winds.
— Gene Cernan
Tags: winds, been, four, nasa
I hold the world speed record downhill, in a Rover. I think it was 17 kilometers per hour, downhill.
— Gene Cernan
Tags: i-think, speed, think, world
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