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LongTomH

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6. At least ESA, Japan, China and India will keep exploring!

Reply to n2doc (Original post)

Tue Feb 24, 2015, 08:22 PM

Feb 2015

A couple of decades ago, I would have thought you were crazy if you said that, India is likely to pull ahead of us in space exploration; now it seems almost inevitable.

I would have expected this kind of short-sightedness from a Republican White House; I'm dismayed to see it coming from a Democratic one.

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The dark future of American space exploration [View all] n2doc Feb 2015 OP

I thought this would be about the no-return policy of the new Mars exploration. hollysmom Feb 2015 #1

which is a scam n2doc Feb 2015 #2

never is a long time hollysmom Feb 2015 #3

Doesn't have to be never n2doc Feb 2015 #4

The wasted money in Iraq... $3,000,000,000,000 krispos42 Feb 2015 #5

At least ESA, Japan, China and India will keep exploring! LongTomH Feb 2015 #6