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You cannot study other planets without referring to Earth and without applying the techniques and the insights of Earth science. And you cannot really do a good job understanding the Earth without the insights from planetary exploration.

~David Grinspoon

Topics: Applying Cannot Earth Exploration Good Good Job Insights Job Other Planetary Planets Really Referring Science Study Techniques Understanding Without You

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We're going to stop looking at Earth from orbit because we don't like what we are seeing and the conclusions that leads us to? That's nonsense.

~David Grinspoon

Topics: Because Conclusions Earth Going Leads Like Looking Nonsense Orbit Seeing Stop Us

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If we gutted NASA Earth Science, it wouldn't be NOAA or some other agency that would take the lead. It would be the Chinese and the Europeans and the Japanese.

~David Grinspoon

Topics: Agency Chinese Earth Europeans Japanese Lead Nasa Other Science Some Take Would

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I will defend the NASA Earth Science Division with everything I've got.

~David Grinspoon

Topics: Defend Division Earth Everything Got Nasa Science Will

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There are other planets besides the Earth and Mars. I'd like to remind you that studying Venus is vital to understanding life elsewhere.

~David Grinspoon

Topics: Besides Earth Elsewhere Life Like Mars Other Planets Remind Studying Understanding Venus Vital You

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Ever since the environmental movement was sparked by photos of the whole Earth taken by astronauts onboard Apollo Lunar Modules, I've seen planetary exploration as an extension of a reverence and care for Earth.

~David Grinspoon

Topics: Apollo Astronauts Care Earth Environmental Environmental Movement Ever Exploration Extension Movement Photos Planetary Reverence Seen Since Taken Whole

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NASA, and all the other spacefaring nations of the world, have agreed to a set of 'planetary-protection' principles, aimed at preventing the accidental contamination of another habitable world with organisms from Earth.

~David Grinspoon

Topics: Accidental Agreed Another Contamination Earth Nasa Nations Organisms Other Preventing Principles Set World

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Even as our unwitting alterations to Earth's carbon and hydrological cycles slowly make storms more damaging, our ability to monitor our planet from space and make reliable short-term forecasts have equipped us enormously to withstand them.

~David Grinspoon

Topics: Ability Alteration Carbon Cycles Damaging Earth Equipped Even Make Monitor More Our Our Planet Planet Reliable Short-Term Slowly Space Storms Them Us Withstand

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Humanity has at least a dim, and growing, cognisance of the effects of its presence on this planet. The possibility that we might integrate that awareness into how we interface with the Earth system is one that should give us hope.

~David Grinspoon

Topics: Awareness Dim Earth Effects Give Growing Hope How Humanity Integrate Interface Least Might Planet Possibility Presence Should System Us

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Mars does not belong to 'America,' nor to Earth, nor to human beings.

~David Grinspoon

Topics: America Beings Belong Does Earth Human Human Beings Mars Nor

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