• thefrozenorth@sh.itjust.works
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    18 hours ago

    Say goodbye to the space program. Evangelicals are getting rid of it. Space exploration has always been about finding life. But if God created life, then we are uniquely God’s children. Evangelicals have always hated space science for denigrating their beliefs. And now they have the power to take revenge.

    • Krudler@lemmy.world
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      No the current crop of insatiable capitalists in political power in the US are responsible. Translation, pure corruption, greed, and another effort to consolidate wealth, specifically fucking with the aerospace industry. Who’s involved? I wonder wonder.

    • Variants of Concern
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      This is what we get for sending a probe to Europa, we were warned but didn’t listen

  • Rozz@lemmy.sdf.org
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    Good thing we don’t have too many people in space, they would probably leave them up there.