>... compared to the other shit the US wastes federal money on. You mean like roads, bridges, and other infrastructure? I like to view nice pictures of space

>... compared to the other shit the US wastes federal money on. You mean like roads, bridges, and other infrastructure? I like to view nice pictures of space as well as anyone else, but I can't agree that it is money well spent. If it was entirely privately funded it wouldn't be a problem, but money from taxes should go for the things that benefit society the most.