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It hasn't been very well marketed. NASA lost a lot of their budget and they're not spending so much on outreach. I didn't know it was happening at all until lau
by razorbeamz 7mo ago
It hasn't been very well marketed. NASA lost a lot of their budget and they're not spending so much on outreach. I didn't know it was happening at all until launch day.
- casefields 7mo agoLosing 1.1% is a lot in your mind? Really? https://aas.org/posts/news/2026/01/congress-passes-fiscal-year-2026-spending-bills-nsf-nasa-and-doe https://aas.org/posts/news/2026/01/congress-passes-fiscal-ye...
- ajam1507 7mo agoThey should be spending exactly $0 on marketing. They're sending people around the moon in a giant rocket ship. It sells itself.
- krapp 7mo ago>They're sending people around the moon in a giant rocket ship. It sells itself. It actually doesn't. It didn't even "sell itself" the first time. Apollo required a massive national propaganda campaign framing the space race in terms of an existential war against communist annihilation to get people to even care - and people still stopped caring once the news stopped being sensational.