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    From outer space to Earth—The social significance of isolated and confined environment research in human space exploration.Koji Tachibana, Shoichi Tachibana & Natsuhiko Inoue - 2017 - Acta Astronautica 140:273-283.
    Human space exploration requires massive budgets every fiscal year. Especially under severe financial constraint conditions, governments are forced to justify to society why spending so much tax revenue for human space exploration is worth the cost. The value of human space exploration might be estimated in many ways, but its social significance and cost-effectiveness are two key ways to gauge that worth. Since these measures should be applied country by country because sociopolitical conditions differ in each country and must be (...)
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    Myth-Free Space Advocacy Part I: The Myth of Innate Exploratory and Migratory Urges.S. J. Schwartz James - 2017 - Acta Astronautica 137:450-460.
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