Having the young people engaged, involved, and being the leaders themselves is a great way to capture them intellectually and emotionally. Heidi Hammel Read Quote
There are amateurs who have seen that one of Uranus’ poles is brighter than the other, or who have seen cloud formations on the planet. For all we know, interesting things are happening there all the time. Heidi Hammel Read Quote
We need people pushing the boundaries. Exploration is what we, as humans, do. Heidi Hammel Read Quote
The Internet has made communication far more rapid. If there is a discovery, instantly around the world, anyone can confirm it. Heidi Hammel Read Quote
It’s clear that the only thing that is inhibiting us from doing further human exploration of space is money and the will to do it. Heidi Hammel Read Quote
It’s very clear that global climate change is occurring on earth, but it’s also been very clear that that has always happened on earth. We’ve always had a changing climate on earth. We all know about ice ages. We know when our continent was covered with ice sheets. We know glaciers come and they go. It puzzles me that people forget that. Heidi Hammel Read Quote
I think we need to be very careful if we want to do things like further modify our atmosphere. And similarly, I think we need to be very worried about unintentional modification, which is basically what’s been going on. Heidi Hammel Read Quote
I think religion and science operate in different regimes. Religion is a belief system that tries to give meaning and comprehension to peoples’ lives. Science is more about the mechanics of the universe around us and the way in which it works. And I don’t think those things have to be mutually exclusive. Heidi Hammel Read Quote
I think all scientists are like detectives. We are most happy when we find something that doesn’t fit our expectations. Heidi Hammel Read Quote