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In reply to the discussion: Jeff Bezos reaches space on Blue Origin's first crewed launch [View all]BumRushDaShow
(169,966 posts)and agree that we are beyond the time for regulating what is going up in orbit.
But it's hard when you have things like this pandemic, along with climate change, which in turn impacts the weather (and thus the food production and has caused calamities around the world with extreme events), to somehow shoe horn something "space"-related into the conversations.
It is always a frustrating thing to look at someone who is wealthy and then expect them to change the spots (and ruthless streak) that got them to where they are. I have even said similar about all these multi-million dollar ballplayers and ask why they seem to like opening restaurants or designing sports wear and why not put the money into literacy programs or food banks or...
I eventually get to the point where I am resigned to the fact that it is pointless to expect it.