Artemis: mengapa ini mungkin menjadi misi luar angkasa terakhir ...
Kemajuan dalam eksplorasi robot ditunjukkan oleh rangkaian penjelajah di Mars, di mana Perseverance, prospektor terbaru NASA, dapat mengemudi ...
Donald Goldsmith
Perbedaan paling relevan antara era Apollo dan pertengahan 2020-an adalah adanya peningkatan luar biasa dalam daya komputer dan robotika. Selain itu, persaingan negara adidaya tidak lagi dapat membenarkan pengeluaran besar-besaran pada misi luar angkasa, seperti yang terjadi dalam persaingan Perang Dingin dengan Uni Soviet. Dalam buku terbaru kami, “ The End of Astronauts,” Saya dan <anchor>Donald Goldsmith</anchor> berpendapat bahwa perubahan ini melemahkan proyek luar angkasa.
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# Donald Goldsmith

## Astrophysicist and Science Communicator

Donald Goldsmith has written more than a dozen books, including Exoplanets, The Runaway Universe, The Hunt for Life on Mars, Supernova, and, with Neil deGrasse Tyson, Origins. He has received lifetime achievement awards for astronomy education from the American Astronomical Society and for the popularization of astronomy from the Astronomical Society of the Pacific.

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Britain’s Astronomer Royal Martin Rees and science writer Don Goldsmith question the value of putting astronauts in harm’s way at great expense in their new book.

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