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Because the only reason to send a human to the moon is publicity, and having said human die defeats the whole point. If there were an actual reason to send peop

Because the only reason to send a human to the moon is publicity, and having said human die defeats the whole point. If there were an actual reason to send people to space, we'd be just fine with deaths. People die in construction, engineering, research, war, and even recreation all the time.

sgt101 7y ago
But not on TV.
- tetris11 7y ago
  If construction had a reality TV component, we might be more comfortable with the idea of death on TV. That being said, millions watch LiveLeak.
  - sgt101 7y ago
    or construction might have tighter safety constraints and better practices, or there might be less construction!