Future

Will people travel through space like airplane travel today?

For

Technology is advancing rapidly toward space tourism.

Against

Space travel is too expensive and dangerous for most people.

Anonymous excerpts, translated where noted.

For

  • With cheaper access to low Earth orbit on the horizon, space tourism seems close to becoming reality.
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  • it can become competitive while older and slower methods grow more expensive.
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Against

  • Orbital tourism is extremely expensive, requires extensive training, and lacks enough passenger-rated spacecraft for frequent flights.
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  • crewed spaceflight will remain an extremely expensive triviality.
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