Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Is There Still a Future for Space Tourism?
One pilot died and another one was seriously injured in the SpaceShipTwo explosion. What is an an acceptable price to pay for dangerous technology that will probably only benefit the ultra rich? Wired Magazine editor Adam Rogers recently explored that question in a piece called “ Space Tourism Isn’t Worth Dying For .”
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readOne pilot died and another one was seriously injured in the SpaceShipTwo explosion. What is an an acceptable price to pay for dangerous technology that will probably only benefit the ultra rich? Wired Magazine editor Adam Rogers recently explored that question in a piece called “Space Tourism Isn’t Worth Dying For.”
The full episode
2 of 5
The Future of Space Tourism, A Dire Climate Warning and Science for Her!- 0:00SpaceShipTwo Investigation
- 6:53Is There Still a Future for Space Tourism?You’re reading this
- 16:50Fall Sweeps in the Digital Age
- 27:21An Uncertain Future
- 36:03Science for Her!
The full episode
2 of 5The Future of Space Tourism, A Dire Climate Warning and Science for Her!- 0:00SpaceShipTwo Investigation
- 6:53Is There Still a Future for Space Tourism?You’re reading this
- 16:50Fall Sweeps in the Digital Age
- 27:21An Uncertain Future
- 36:03Science for Her!