/sci/ - Science & Math

>>7016114
>in 1950 they went to the moon
wat

>>6937121
>A trillion dollars isn't a "drop in the bucket", it's a trillion dollars.
That's a trillion dollars over the lifetime of NASA. Compare that to our yearly GDP, or our national debt, or how much money the Federal Reserve printed and gave to the banks in 2008.

>Putting a man on the moon isn't too hard, it's too expensive
I just can't imagine the sheer ego of some kid typing onto a computer that "putting a man on the moon isn't too hard", back before microprocessors were even invented.