| In this future setting mankind transposed modern nautical and naval terminology to their spacefaring starships. |
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| The United States and other major spacefaring nations have never signed, let alone ratified, the treaty. |
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| Mars is the critical test that will determine whether we become a spacefaring species or whether we continue to be limited to Earth. |
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| The spacefaring brotherhood that now exists can be traced back to that handshake in orbit. |
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| Producing movies does not totally fulfill my desire to see us turn into a spacefaring civilization. |
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| Only nine nations have ratified the treaty, none of which are major spacefaring nations. |
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| Both of the world's major spacefaring nations, the United States and Russia, have had close calls and catastrophes. |
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| In order to become a spacefaring race, people need to be taught what to hope for. |
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| It may be many years before the true impact of 2004 on the development of a true spacefaring civilization is understood. |
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| All spacefaring nations have implemented some level of supportive government policy. |
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| However, we should not confuse the legitimate desire for a new spacefaring civilization with the equally legitimate goal of building return on investment. |
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| While other spacefaring nations have promulgated their own standards for debris mitigation, there is, as of now, no international consensus position on this problem. |
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| Today, to express a vision of a vigorous, spacefaring civilization, opening up the vast wealth of the solar system, is to invite ridicule and disbelieving laughter. |
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| Current U.S. space spending is an order of magnitude or more greater than the space spending of Russia, Europe, Japan, or China, the next tier of spacefaring countries. |
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| As it is unratified, however, by any major spacefaring powers and unsigned by most of them, it is of no direct relevance to current space activities. |
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| Russia and the United States, and the world's other spacefaring nations, will be conducting complex and challenging space missions in decades to come. |
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| As in other spacefaring nations, the question is often asked whether space exploration is worthwhile when there are contemporary terrestrial needs that must be addressed. |
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| An astronaut offers a candid look at his trip to the moon, including the scandal that ended his spacefaring days. |
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| If God wanted man to become a spacefaring species, He would have given man a moon. |
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| While new players entered the space arena to enhance their prestige, advanced spacefaring actors developed and used space to enable the transition into the information age. |
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