
Space Policy Edition: The cultural rituals of space advocacy, with Linda Billings
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science
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Is This a Christian Conception of Space Flight?
I was going to kind of touch on this idea of how much f this is uniquely an american conception of space flight. And do you see these same ideas of, again, manifest destiny, being used beyond border? Is that something that's used in china, or, i would set you in places like europe, right? Because they were perpetuators of colonialism to a big degree in history. I think the us. Space community has strongly embraced this way of thinking, much more strongly than other countries in western europe. Japanese have a space exploration program, and the indians have a space Exploration program,. But you don't hear that same rhetoric about this is a necessity
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