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

  • TimeSquirrel
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    410 months ago

    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
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      510 months ago

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

      • ferret
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        110 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
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      110 months ago

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