From outer space to Earth—The social significance of isolated and confined environment research in human space exploration

Volume: 140, Pages: 273 - 283
Published: Nov 1, 2017
Abstract
Human space exploration requires massive budgets every fiscal year. Especially under severe financial constraint conditions, governments are forced to justify to society why spending so much tax revenue for human space exploration is worth the cost. The value of human space exploration might be estimated in many ways, but its social significance and cost-effectiveness are two key ways to gauge that worth. Since these measures should be applied...
Paper Details
Title
From outer space to Earth—The social significance of isolated and confined environment research in human space exploration
Published Date
Nov 1, 2017
Volume
140
Pages
273 - 283
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