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Originally Posted by TheSnake
America's fascination with space has died. And this among other reasons has resulted in a large drop of funding for NASA. Missions to space are amazingly expensive and often yield few results that people can hang on to. In our increasingly immediate gratification society, space fervor is gone.
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And besides, there are plenty of places to spend that extra money for people who are living (and will continue to live) on planet Earth.
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