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Old 02-08-2018, 12:15 AM
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Yes, I think the same thing, but I find that when I put that "too bluntly" it upsets a lot of a certain segment of the rocketry crowd, so I was trying to "put it more delicately".
One part of the popular UFO conjectures has long involved their operators' supposed efforts to keep humanity from moving out into space in any meaningful way, so that they won't spread their joy--in the form of war, nuclear weapons, and the strip-mining of convenient bodies--around this little corner of the galactic neighborhood. If I were an alien infiltrating the Earth with that intention, I would secretly encourage the continued development and utilization of the SLS, because it would consume funds, materials, and engineering talent & time that would keep the Earthlings busy--and Earthbound...
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