Thread: Seriousness Science Literacy in the U.S.A.
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Old 04-16-2010, 01:38 PM   #90
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I respectfully disagree. You place too much emphasis on exploration/colonization. What matters most is the information gained per dollar spent. We learn far more from projects like the Hubble space telescope and the Large Hadron Collider, on a per dollar basis, than we we learn from planning a mission to Mars.
I was unaware that a manned Mars mission was intended to answer questions of astrophysics or particle physics.
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