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Doesn't that make sense though? 1960 was 50 years ago, the government (or multiple world governments) could be bank rolling a human mission and initial human o
by radicaldreamer 14y ago
Doesn't that make sense though?
1960 was 50 years ago, the government (or multiple world governments) could be bank rolling a human mission and initial human outpost on Mars right now if that was a priority the public would support.
- 46Bit 14y agoVery true. The question is whether the government saw sense and scaled back it's unsustainable future drive, or whether things just stalled. I'm still undecided.
- aggie 14y agoThe government put a man on the moon so they could appear more technologically capable than the Soviets. Once they got their propaganda piece, the incentive died out.