This blog is intended to inform, to inspire, to seek out new ideas and provoke conversation so we can better understand what is happening on this planet, in this universe . . .
". . .With an annual cost of $30.8 million, the Keck Observatory costs $53.7 thousand for a single night’s worth of operation. It will cost the James Webb Space Telescope approximately $8.8 billion to reach orbit. And the Space Launch System that will carry the Orion capsule is expected to cost $38 billion.Why should we be spending such a vast amount of money on astronomy? How is it useful and beneficial to society? . . "
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