Is Real Life Argument Of Money Used For Space Exploration?

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From early ages to present humanity always have been curious about space. With development on science humanity start to explore space in mid-twenty centuries. Thenceforward scientists have used enormous amount of money and effort for the space researches every year. However, most of the people think that scientist could not get enough information in spite of amount of effort they used in. People who do not know the real life application of space research deliberate that budget for space research should use in sustainability of the planet Earth. Why do huge amount of money used for space research and why we do not use that money for sustainability of the planet World are the main questions that most of people wonder about them. For this …show more content…

At one time these technological developments even could not imagine by people, now it is truth that we live in. Sending astronauts and satellites into space resulted in new capabilities and products that have transformed our culture and created a major sector of the global economy that worth trillions of dollars. So in that perspective continuing to explore space is more reasonable. As it was in the past to expect that investing billions for exploring space will yield future economic benefits presently impossible to …show more content…

Though as President John F. Kennedy commented that the NASA budget was “less than we pay for cigarettes and cigars every year.” Today, tobacco companies spend nearly the amount of NASA’s budget on U.S. advertising and promotions alone. Furthermore, there are hundreds of scientists and engineers work for space exploration and most of the budget of space exploration go to them. So actually we do not pay for robots we pay for humans. $20 million is really not a lot of money when we think about benefit we have got from space research. Actually it provides more than amount of money by the new technologies it created. And NASA’s budget is about 0.6% of the US federal budget. Put another way, the United States spends $20 million every 4 minutes and scientist use that money for whole year. This amount is like one drop in

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