It all depends on the person, who they look up to, their history, their biases. A selfish person that values space travel may ignore all other sources of inform

It all depends on the person, who they look up to, their history, their biases. A selfish person that values space travel may ignore all other sources of information, but the astronaut saying it may cause a moment of reflection. Now, is this ideal? No, we are a strange-strange species.