Space exploration costs tax payers’ an exorbitant amount of money each year. What are the advantages and disadvantages of spending money on space exploration?

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Citizens pay a big ratio of their taxes to
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each year. Some advantage of paying
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for
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companies is that they search for potential
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planets in our galaxy; they
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help us in everyday situations,
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as providing internet and helping us navigate anywhere.
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, exploring
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has disadvantages that are
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negligent
to other institutions
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health care
and education, and the threats to astronauts’ lives. Governments all over the world have been funding
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since the middle of the previous century. Having done that they have given us various benefits,
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as the ability to navigate easily around
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the cities
and the access to internet servers located in the furthest points in the world. It would be difficult to imagine our life without the internet because we are all dependent on it because it is a source of information, communication and entertainment. It would
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be difficult to navigate if all the GPS satellites were to be turned off.
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, exploring
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has presented several
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planets which will be useful if the Earth is uninhabitable anymore. The drawbacks of exploring
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that not only does it put astronauts under great risk, but it
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takes trillions of dollars to maintain
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leaving other essential institutions without funding. Being one of the most dangerous jobs, nearly 40% of astronauts do not return to their homes due to accidents.
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, little do most of us understand how expensive NASA research is.
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, all the trillions of dollars spent on sending rockets into
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could be spent on healthcare and education institutions. If the US government did not invest
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in
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travelling, it would now be richer by fourteen trillion dollars. In conclusion, even though
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exploration
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is a very dangerous and costly, if it were not for the science
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institution, we
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possibilities as preventing catastrophes and helping the humanity in the future.
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