It's weird how Apollo 13 has been remembered as a triumph of human space flight, when it is really the best argument against it. Put briefly, the problem is this: no one is willing to leave astronauts to die in space, no matter what the cost of saving them. Which is human of us!https://twitter.com/apollo_50th/status/1249897335171104770 …
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The good news is, no one is going anywhere in our lifetime, since the economy died. But when we eventually have a working space program again, send the robots! Let human space flight become what it is meant to be, a nostalgia engine for old men, like military history or baseball
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