It’s Not Rocket Science: We Need a Better Way to Get to Space

It’s Not Rocket Science: We Need a Better Way to Get to Space
The Ariane 5 rocket launches from the Ariane Launch Area 3 at the European spaceport in Kourou, in French Guiana on September 30, 2015. JODY AMIET/AFP/Getty Images
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Human beings will always be explorers. We’ve pretty well surveyed our planet, our tiny blue dot, for answers and only found more questions. Why are we here? How did we get here? What does it mean?

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Leon Vanstone
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