16-07-2014, 22:14
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Join Date: May 2014
Rookie Year: 2013
Location: Bolton, MA
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Re: 45 years ago....
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Originally Posted by Michael Hill
It's not that we can't, we just choose not to. Just as we chose to go to the moon. I understand the romance of sending humans to different places, but what will we actually gain by sending people, rather than robots, to Mars? I know I sound like one of THOSE guys. I used to want to be an astronaut. That's why I got my degree where I did, but now I'm not seeing the practical purpose anymore.
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Here is an interesting perspective: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlGemHL5vLY |