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The country or company ? Its lured by the competition and wanting to be the one winning the prize.
But as a society ? When the inevitable "why fund space travel / fundamental physics / ..." question is asked ? Side gains is where it's at.
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The country or company ? Its lured by the competition and wanting to be the one winning the prize.
But as a society ? When the inevitable "why fund space travel / fundamental physics / ..." question is asked ? Side gains is where it's at.