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EPISODE · May 11, 2020 · 27 MIN

Ep. 569: Ethics of Commercial and Military Space, Part 1: Private Space Flight

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Every year, more and more people are making their way to space. Some private citizens have already gotten their astronaut wings, paying for a trip to space out of their own pocket. What are the ethical implications of this as the costs of spaceflight come down?

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Ep. 569: Ethics of Commercial and Military Space, Part 1: Private Space Flight

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