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Originally Posted by lesrae
@subman1
I'm not sure what you mean about my logic - I just don't know if the cost of space flight etc has been recouped through the advancements.
You're right enough though, comms, GPS etc wouldn't be what they are without it - no argument there - I just wonder if research and advancement for it's own sake is worth it, or should we be spending the money putting things here on earth right before we go reaching too far.
Sometimes I just see the space race as just that, a very expensive game of one-upmanship.
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Even one of the products above recouped ever last dollar invested.
-S