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Some people think that space exploration is a waste of resource while others think that it is essential for mankind to continue to explore the universe in which we live. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.

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Some people argue that exploring
space
 involves too much investment and time, while others think it is required for survival of human existence. In
this
 essay, I will discuss both views and express my opinion.
Space
research
 requires huge amounts of
money which
Accept comma addition
money, which
instead
 could be invested for the basic needs of the people. Food, clothing and shelter
form
a giver or sender
from
 the primary needs of the mankind and these should take precedence before any other development.
For example
, in the USA, 50 percent of the government savings are spent on the NASA agency, a portion of which could have been used to help certain poor areas in the New York city.
Therefore
, it is important to satisfy the primitive needs before spending money on exploration of
universe
Suggestion
the universe
. Developed countries should help the poor countries to build these amenities
instead
 of spending on
space
.
On the other hand
, it
also
 seems important to
research
 the planets and the universe. If we had not done enough
research
 on
space
, we would not have found about the ozone depletion
for instance
, and
annual rise
Suggestion
annual rises
an annual rise
 in
earth’s temperature
Suggestion
the earth’s temperature
. Because of
this
 exploration, we had the opportunity to learn more about the planet we live in, and develop a plan to safeguard the Earth from unexpected disasters.
Also
,
space
research
 has helped us to understand the nature and the precautions we should take for natural calamities.
Space
research
 would be very important for the future in order to look for a planet suitable for human existence to dwell, in case of Earth's destruction due to extreme
polution
undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities
pollution
 and global warming. To conclude, even though
space
 exploration provides significant knowledge about our planet and the universe, I think we should
initially
 spend on delivering basic needs of the people. Once adequate funds are allocated for
this
, we can
then
 look into
space
research
 and explore more about the galaxies.
Submitted by Rashini Dahanayake on

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