News
Release 36 - Economic
Goals
Tuesday, January 1, 2002
The economic benefits will be measured in trillions of dollars; but the real benefits will come from people being able to live
out their dreams and making the world a better place to live. To
justify spending trillions
of dollars for space exploration and commercialization the following economic criteria should be used:
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Space exploration should be self-sustaining with a positive contributions to society within next 5 to 10
years (7% to 15% rate of return for the financial types)
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All countries brought into 21st Century within next 10 to 30
years that is driven by the cultural needs and values &
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Star Trek Dream turned into Reality in within this century.
Space exploration will provide infinite opportunities for turning people's Dreams into Realities.
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