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Monday Feb 08, 2021
Why The Exploration Of Space Should Still Matter
Monday Feb 08, 2021
Monday Feb 08, 2021
Once it was the moon. Today Mars is the holy grail of space exploration. In the coming months three missions, one from the US, one from Taiwan and one from the UAE will be approaching and/or landing on Mars. Next year Russia, Japan, and India have missions planned. It could get crowded up there!
And while NASA, the President and Congress may be less enamored by space than by that latest social media site, there is amazing work being done at NASA. Also the private sector, in the form of wayfarers such as Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Richard Branson are giving the government some competition.
All of this is part of the history of space and its future exploration. This includes an amazing mission planned to Europa, one of the moons of Jupiter in 2024.
Giving us a telescopic view of all of this is David W. Brown in his new book The Mission: A True Story
My conversation with David W. Brown:
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