To explore space, we could genetically engineer humans... or we could just use robots, which makes a lot more sense.https://www.technologyreview.com/s/604142/engineering-the-perfect-astronaut/ …
Wanting legacy humans (or even humanoids) to fit every single situation, is a failure of imagination
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The point is to potentially inhabit other planets. Hence, we might need genetic engineering at some point anyway.
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Right now humans are still so much more observant and resourceful than robots, it seems worth trying parallel approaches.
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Robots with a sustainable copy of our genetic code with ability to instantiate could help us to move across the universe
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If we are just exploring science, we can just send robots.
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