Missions to explore space are hugely expensive, and there are problems on Earth which demand attention. The number of these missions needs to be reduced. Do you agree or disagree?

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Life on Earth faces serious risks mainly due to global warming, and humans
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still experience starvation in less developed countries.
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, it is clear that these and other many
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challenges
chalenges
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challenges
require urgent attention.
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, there is an enormous amount of money being spent on missions to explore space. I agree with those who advocate for a reduction in the number of these missions.
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are needed for communication and allied
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programs, so it is definitely necessary to keep up with investments in
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sector. But, there is
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a pressing need for funds to solve other life-
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risks for the whole
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.
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, governments should subsidize companies with reduced carbon
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, like biodiesel alternatives that steal more carbon from
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during cultivation than leave when burnt.
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, there are many other companies and startups focused on solving earthly issues,
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biotechs that develop
super foods
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that could exterminate famine forever. Transgenic plants,
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,
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controversial, can deliver all essential
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amino acids
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to people suffering from malnutrition.
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is not to say that space exploration is not important, but it does imply that a better diligent distribution of funds must be done in order to avoid
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Earth's ecosystem. Still, some entrepreneurs believe that the planet is doomed, so they will build new colonies elsewhere. In fact,
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argument makes no sense, as it would be more productive if they invested money
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solving real-life issues that affect humankind.
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, the amount delivered to space exploration should be limited to the actual necessary to avoid wars, not more than that. In conclusion, I believe that the number of exploratory missions should, at least, not be increased, and more funds ought to be given to companies offering solutions to demanding problems on Earth. If
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taken seriously by lawmakers, we will live in a peaceful world.
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