I don’t like billionaires taking joy rides in space.
This is not an objection to space exploration. I’m all in favor of space exploration. I grew up with the U.S. space program. I went to church with the people who put Neil Armstrong on the Moon.
Also, I write science fiction. I believe in the human desire to figure out what’s going on in the universe.
Further, I’ve never believed that our choices are between exploring the universe and taking care of people here on Earth. We can and should do both.
What I object to is billionaire-driven space exploration. Continue reading “Stop the Joy Rides”…