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...achievement as sitting on a flagpole or swallowing goldfish." The space station program is eating up scarce space funding, and Kluger maintains the money would be better spent on unmanned space exploration and manned scientific missions beyond Earth's orbit, such as landing on Mars or returning to the Moon. Those liftoffs don't make great photo-ops, but they make terrific science...
...remember, don't be fooled by those who want you to do "good" for the world by standing up for justice. Moving money between capital markets saves lives, stops rights abuses, puts men on the moon, uncovers the structure of DNA and has been known to write the great American novel. MATTHEW N. STOLLER...
...course, is the digital revolution. Recently we sent our technology writer Michael Krantz to be our new San Francisco bureau chief. This week he looks at how computers have transformed movie animation. "The workstations that produce these films are more powerful than those that sent men to the moon," he says...
...particularly adventurous, but to draw on Krauthammer's analogy, 500 or even 200 years ago, it was quite an enterprise. Perhaps in another 36 years, when I am 69, I will benefit directly from a medical discovery made in space, or even be able to go to the moon on a commercial airliner because of people like Glenn who are paving the way for space travel for anyone of any age. DAVID A. BROOKER Willowdale...
Although I heartily agree with the gist of Krauthammer's Essay, I think it is important to consider the consequences of colonizing the moon before we rush to fulfill our "lust for the frontier." For some of us, the moon still represents dreams and romance. How would we feel if it were covered with golf courses, motels and fast-food joints? CRAIG HANSEN Fujishi, Japan...