Originale: "Unfortunately, this is an issue which has become far more political than technical, and it would have been well for me to have stayed out of it.” “All I can really do is apologize to all you guys.... I feel badly that I caused this amount of controversy over something like this.” NASA chief regrets remarks on global warming - Climate Change - MSNBC.com
Originale: "It is now commonly accepted that was not the right path. We are now trying to change the path while doing as little damage as we can." [1].
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Originale: "When a new leader comes in, he wants to shape his team." NASA Chief to Oust 20
«Originale: "This is a startling admission from the NASA administrator, and perhaps a positive sign that real change is possible."»
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Consultabile qui (PDF), su planetary.org (archiviato dall'url originale il 27 settembre 2006).
«Originale: "I would urge you to download that report from the website because I don't have any better thinking to offer you than what I put into that report."»