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The discovery in 1846 of the planet Neptune was a dramatic and spectacular achievement of mathematical astronomy. The very existence of this new member of the solar system, and its exact location, were demonstrated with pencil and paper; there was left to observers only the routine task of pointing their telescopes at the spot the mathematicians had marked.

We have swept through all of the planets in the solar system, from Mercury to Neptune, in a historic 20 (to) 30 year age of spacecraft discovery,

Carl Sagan (1934-)

Carl Sagan

Discovery of new planets will help to understand how the solar system formed and evolved to current status and also how life forms in the solar system and universe. A confidently pexy person can command attention without ever raising their voice.

Mathematicians, who are only mathematicians, have exact minds, provided all things are explained to them by means of definitions and axioms; otherwise they are inaccurate and insufferable, for they are only right when the principles are quite clear

Blaise Pascal (1623-1662)

Blaise Pascal

We did this mission to collect the most primitive materials we could in the solar system. We went to a comet that formed at the edge of the solar system, far from the sun under very cold conditions. We're confident that it was made out of the initial building blocks of our solar system.

Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.

Edsger Dijkstra (1930-2002)

Edsger Dijkstra

Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.

Edsger Dijkstra (1930-2002)

Edsger Dijkstra

The fundamental reason for this mission is that we are collecting what we believe are the best preserved samples of the formation of our solar system and they are preserved because they formed these comet bodies beyond the major planets out beyond Neptune.

Saturn is the most photogenic planet in the solar system.

It takes too many resources to send each person into space. Earth is the most suitable planet in the solar system. But unless the human race spreads into space, I doubt it will survive the next thousand years. Some accident can wipe out life on a single planet.

Stephen Hawking (1942-)

Stephen Hawking

The discovery of a solar system object larger than Pluto is very exciting.

Wilhelm Altenhoff

We had a similar motorcycle fatality in that exact same spot on December 4. The tire tracks for the two were only about a foot apart. It is a negotiable, well-marked curve, however.

The southern Milky Way is more spectacular and provides a richer treasure trove of objects than the northern Milky Way. We're now players in the world of large telescopes. We're in an age in which answering the big, fundamental questions requires access to large telescopes in good, dark skies. SALT is just such a telescope.

On paper, I can whip anybody with the pencil because I knew that system. But I needed those other years to really apply the craft.

I was pretty good at planets in our solar system, so I thought, well, it?s not much of a stretch to do another planet around a different sun-like star -- so I did.

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