Space advocacy can be described as the general position supporting, pleading or arguing for the idea or cause of space exploration and settlements. It is a form of advocacy that specifically includes support for private space initiatives and is also a political position that favors the exploration, utilization, and colonization of outer space.
There are many different individuals and organizations dedicated to space advocacy. They are usually act...
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Space advocacy can be described as the general position supporting, pleading or arguing for the idea or cause of space exploration and settlements. It is a form of advocacy that specifically includes support for private space initiatives and is also a political position that favors the exploration, utilization, and colonization of outer space.
There are many different individuals and organizations dedicated to space advocacy. They are usually active in educating the public on space related subjects, lobbying governments for increased funding in space-related activities or supporting private space activities. They also recruit members, fund projects, and provide information for their membership and interested visitors. They are sub-divided into three categories depending on their primary work: practice, advocacy, and theory.
Historians agree that space flight and especially manned space flight was not inevitable, but rather that society was convinced of the need for it by a few...
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