Should governments spend millions on space exploration? Why? How do you see the future of space exploration?
Space exploration is about studying the space, stars, planets and other celestial bodies. Investigation about the physical conditions of all these is carried out in space exploration. This is done through the use of artificial satellites, space probes and space craft having human crew. http://www.infoplease.com/encyclopedia/science/space-exploration.html
History
Humans have always dreamed about space flight in the past but due to limited resources and technology advancements they failed to travel in the space. With the passage of time there also came changes in the advancements of technologies and human stepped out of planet Earth to explore space further.
Advantages
I think there are many advantages and disadvantages of space exploration. One advantage being we have the technology and capability to go into space and learn about the vast world that lies outside of this planet. There is so much we can learn about the universe that we can apply to our own planet. Also, space exploration can reveal some phemonenas that can affect our own planet such as solar flares and metorites. These are important to understand because the environment outside of the planet affects our planet. Also, provides information about other life outside of the planet.
Disadvantages
Some disadvantages are the cost of space exploration and the dangers associated with it. It is extremely expensive to setup space missions. The cost comes from the amount of resources and technology associated with space exploration. Not to mention, the training and expertise associated with training astronauts, physicist, and engineers. There is a lot of work to take into consideration. It's very dangerous to go into space. The environment is completely different in space and very dangerous. There is so much that could happen if something goes. Remember the explosion of the