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Originally Posted by SuchFriendsAreDangerous
no disrespect Rob, but Earth has enough problems to deal with as it is with out dreams of terraforming and intergallactic space travel to waste even more unimaginable sums of money on.. as it is NASA spends over $1 BILLION on a program to attempt to terraform mars while we let the earth fall to shit...
"rally sight of Mars ship in darkness, cite them truth, right in front of them kids, but you're bound to see a world full of misfortune and dread.." (ie, even if the teraform mars, we will just relocate all the human problems on earth to mars)
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that is why it will be done by private enterprise.
not governments.
Nasa served it's purpose. it can maintain hat it does.
it will take private enterprise to do the rest.
and it needs to be done, for if we as a species understand that our possibilities are far far greater than we currently imagine, we may yet realize that 99% of what we argue about is meaningless shit, and I include personal beliefs in that.