NOTABLE AND QUOTABLE

“The bottom line is we saw some stuff. Some of it doesn’t concern us. Some of it you just can’t really speculate on right now. But we have the tools in front of us and the processes in front of us to go clear this vehicle for entry.”

Mike Moses, mission management team

After NASA managers watched Endeavour’s launch video and saw the shuttle was hit at least two or three times by foam debris.

“It’s muddled, confusing, backtracking on issue after issue. I frankly am a bit disappointed in the lack of clarity and consistency in her answers.”

Sen. Jeff Sessions of Alabama

The top Republican on the Judiciary panel, on whether Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor would bring bias to the bench.