“Time flies when you're having fun, and I've been having fun for the last thirty years. Reflecting on the upcoming 30th anniversary of Apollo 11.” YearsLastsFunHaving FunThirtyReflectingApolloThirty YearsTime FliesApollo 11 Author:Pete Conrad
“[Answering whether there was life in other worlds, he said there probably was.] After all, there's plenty of unearthly looking things moving around in my refrigerator, so there's always a chance of life springing up almost anywhere.” WorldLifeSaidMovingScienceChancePlentyOther WorldsRefrigerators Author:Pete Conrad
“I think we need to do a little more all-weather testing.” ThinkingNeedsLittlesWeatherTesting Author:Pete Conrad
“The flight was extremely normal . . . for the first 36 seconds then after that got very interesting.” FirstsInterestingNormalFlightSecondsVery InterestingApolloStar Gazing Author:Pete Conrad
“I fully expect that NASA will send me back to the moon as they treated Sen. Glenn, and if they don't do otherwise, why, then I'll have to do it myself.” IfsMoonTreatedNasa Author:Pete Conrad
“I think the Space Shuttle is worth one billion dollars a launch. I think that it is worth two billion dollars for what it does. I think the Shuttle is worth it for the work it does.” ThinkingDoeTwoSpaceDollarsBillionsWorking ItWorth ItSpace Shuttle Author:Pete Conrad