07-21-2009, 12:40 PM
Breand Wrote:If we have the technology to place shit on the moon, and we have the technology to keep a human being alive in outerspace for an extended period, why wouldnt we have put a man on the moon?
I'll reiterate, I'm not saying we didn't.
Your question over simplifys exactly what is required for such an event to take place. The landing and subsequent takeoff are probably the two biggest hurdles a manned moon landing would have to overcome.
Ask the same question but instead of Moon say Mars.
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Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state.
-Thomas Jefferson
Spread my work ethic not my wealth.