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NASA announces plans to send humans to Mars - @NASA
originally posted by: PhoenixOD
Great achievement but a crazy waste of money when most of the world is in debt.
originally posted by: PhoenixOD
a reply to: Quantum_Squirrel
What has the military budget got to do with helping the world?
Plus you can bet the space budget will be a lot more than 40billion when this gets in full flow.
originally posted by: tsurfer2000h
a reply to: lostbook
I can only think of two possibilities:
Or a third...We are looking to the planets to help us understand whether or not Mars was a livable planet at one time.
Or a fourth...we as humans are naturally looking for answers to questions we don't know the answer too.