We Are Worth The Cost Of Space Exploration

775 Words2 Pages

Technology has been more advanced than ever in the 21st century and by the many advances, space exploration was made possible. However, there are certain limitations in the realm of costs. Even though space exploration has many benefits such as new explorations that help us understand the world better, many are questioning are if whether or not the spendings for such benefits are worth the cost. Even though providing for space exploration might be costly, there are much more benefits of it that can be put into perspective. Space exploration could help us understand the human body more through advanced technologies, an improved economy, and it could help prevent further damage to our environment. To start off, space exploration could help us understand more of human health on land and space as well as prevent other diseases through space technology. The benefits for space exploration overweight the cons of it and by providing funds for such explorations, it could help scientists find new cures and answers for certain diseases. The National Institutes of Health has …show more content…

Technological advancements are supported by space exploration, therefore, it supports technological research by collaborating with private sector companies. NASA is required to innovate new technologies every year for their space explorations, through this, businesses receive many of their products and services that will create many jobs. As stated by Livingston the money that is spent for space exploration also goes towards “manufacturing, research, and development, salaries, benefits, insurance companies, doctors, teachers, scientists, students, and corporations and businesses” (Livingston 3). The fundings for space explorations are dispersed throughout the economy, helps many businesses prosper and become successful. The increase of businesses creates more jobs which disperse throughout the economy, making it more

Open Document