I mean- there's world wide poverty, there's a world wide recession, there's no public healthcare system in the US... I could go on.And yet- there's always cash sloshing about for these space missions. I am delighted for Saturn that it has another big old ring, I am chuffed that Mars can support life. BUT all this space stuff is really just an expensive hobby? An over-indulgence which is mainly of no specific use to us. They want to see if the moon has water- why? So they can put a big station up there. Why? Erm....
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to think that discovering if the moon has water on it is a bit of a big boys' toys indulgence?
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holeyteatowel · 09/10/2009 12:22
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