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From: "Vern Humphrey" 
Reply-To: r_catholic-l{at}yahoogroups.com

To: goffscalif{at}aol.com [mailto:goffscalif{at}aol.com]
>
> > It is indeed awe-inspiring, and answers the question, "Why
manned space
> > exploration" better than any rational, dollars and cents analysis can.
>
> If beauty isn't a sufficient reason, we've got problems.  If
> looking at such
> pictures doesn't cause people to want to see what's there, then
> we're in the
> hands of the prosaic and doomed thereby to terminal boredom.
>
> Maybe what Congress needs is a good dose of Chesley Bonestell...
>
More and more I am coming to see, that if you want to do something that
doesn't hurt anyone else, "Because I want to" is all the reason
you need.

Rational or not, we're going to follow our insatiable thirst for adventure
out into the cosmos.


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