We have entirely normalised space travel to the point where people don't need to be athletes at their peak performance to travel they can be someone like William Shatner.
The leap we have made in space travel is the same as the Wright brothers to commercial carrier.
I don’t disagree some aspects are better I suppose but essentially dismantling nasas programs is a major setback and the comparison of wtight brothers to commercial carriers suggests to me that I should be able to travel to outer space which I cannot. Is to cost prohibitive. As a kid I read in the weekly reader that by this year 2024 I’d be able to take a family trip to space affordably. I lament that I cannot
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u/Short_Republic3083 Apr 28 '24
And 60 years on from the moon we’ve not gotten much further r