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Quotes by Robert Bigelow

Robert Bigelow

“Keep employment levels low, but keep freedom and innovation high.”

“I can tell you that Bigelow has made substantial investments in terms of launch contracts, personnel and facilities. That is unprecedented…and he’s doing so without a dime of government money.”

“All those guys should not have had a chance when there was IBM sitting there, dominating the computer industry, but they did it,”

“Boeing and Lockheed are scared. They also dont want to get cross-wise with NASA, and NASA has sent the message to those companies that it views outer space as its monopoly, ... Those companies also have a history of being risk averse to put up their own capital when they dont have a government program to support them. This is very risky. The commercial aircraft business is very predictable compared to the aerospace.”