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ty944 t1_j25prl4 wrote

Reply to comment by [deleted] in Luxurious space hotels are a classic Sci-Fi trope. But American hospitality giant Hilton recently signed a deal with Lockheed Martin and Voyager Space to build the solar system’s first space hotel onboard Starlab — a space station with NASA funding — which is currently under development. by EricFromOuterSpace

I get your point but that’s how it works.

Scientists have to be paid, and if they’re going to be paid with public funds, then there needs to be public interest so governments can fund it.

To drum up public interest, we send the TikTok celebs to space.

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