Savannah Mandel on an Argument for the End of Human Space Exploration
Peoples & Things
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Space Exploration vs. Earthly Progress
This chapter explores the tension between space exploration and the focus on Earthly issues such as civil rights and poverty. It highlights the societal perception of space ventures as symbols of progress, while questioning why advancements in sustainability are often overlooked. Through personal narratives and historical perspectives, the chapter emphasizes the need for a redefined understanding of progress that includes equitable consideration for marginalized communities.
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