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submitted 10 months ago by stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Dependence on SpaceX has been a concern for the Pentagon, which wants multiple vendors of rides to orbit.

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[–] WHYAREWEALLCAPS@kbin.social 19 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Right? What could possibly go wrong by putting our future in space in the hands of a bunch of narcissistic dickbag billionaires?

[–] TimeSquirrel@kbin.social 4 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Nobody ever said it we start spreading into space, we won't be taking all our current problems with us. Star Trek kinda gave us a rosy vision.

[–] dynamojoe@lemmy.world 5 points 10 months ago (1 children)

It's probably going to be more like the Expanse but more violent, oppressive, and jingoistic.

[–] aBundleOfFerrets@sh.itjust.works 1 points 10 months ago

The expanse makes it very clear that there was no shortage of space oppression before the events that occur in the books

[–] FlexibleToast@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

Rosy? Star Trek said we had to go through a nuclear apocalyptic war before learning to cooperate.