fossilesque@mander.xyz to Astronomy@mander.xyzEnglish · 8 months agoThe US government seems serious about developing a lunar economyarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up140arrow-down14
arrow-up136arrow-down1external-linkThe US government seems serious about developing a lunar economyarstechnica.comfossilesque@mander.xyz to Astronomy@mander.xyzEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-squarekalkulat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down5·8 months agoSure, why not? It’s not like we have any other pressing issues to address. Let’s keep pouring 100s of billions into the right pockets and press on.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·8 months ago“Por que no los dos?” Humanity can pursue multiple awesome endeavours simultaneously.
minus-squareatzanteol@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·8 months agoNASA’s 2024 budget is around $25 billion. By comparison Apple’s revenue for last quarter was around $120 billion.
Sure, why not? It’s not like we have any other pressing issues to address. Let’s keep pouring 100s of billions into the right pockets and press on.
“Por que no los dos?”
Humanity can pursue multiple awesome endeavours simultaneously.
NASA’s 2024 budget is around $25 billion.
By comparison Apple’s revenue for last quarter was around $120 billion.