I ain't gonna kill him. I'm just gonna take a foot off of him. A man can work with one foot.
Read more Harry S. Stamper QuotesFrom: Armageddon
Welcome back, cowboy.
Now let's keep the laughter to a minimum. I know this is not to scale. Both shuttles will take off Tuesday at 6:30pm. Now, 67 minutes later, you're gonna dock with the Russian Space Station to meet cosmonaut Andropov, who will refuel the shuttles with liquid O2 - that's your fuel - then you'll release and take a 60 hour trip toward the moon. Now we only have one shot of landing on this rock, and that's precisely when the asteroid passes by the moon. You'll then use lunar gravity and burn your thrusters, slingshotting you around the moon, coming up behind the asteroid. You'll be upward of 11 G's.
OK gentleman, you're our warriors up there. God be with you. You're already heroes, just sit back and enjoy the ride.