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Originally Posted by Waxing_Gibbous
I was a annoyed by the Leader on 'Yahoo' - "Satellite photograhs trash left behind on moon" or similar.
Article goes on in this vein making it sound like they left a bunch of beer bottles and KFC buckets lying around.
I'm getting weapons-grade bored of 'news' services slagging-off everything humans do in space as contamination or speciesistic-imperialism. I'm even more bored of people swallowing it.
We have every right, even obligation to explore other worlds.
A couple of tons of sterile metal and glass isn't going to make a dent in any one of them.
OK.
Rant finished.  |
I'm entirely with you Peter. It was said on 10 News tonight as well - the word "junk". Well, that'd be the most valuable and purposeful "junk" in human history.