Yes, very!
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It's easy to assume that space exploration is not too important, but in reality, it has a large potential to be. Not to say it isn't right now, it certainly is.
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The universe is shrinking, (more like moving away from our reach) therefore getting the exploration in now is crucial if we really want to know what's out there.
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Be it aliens or large meteors of ore, now is a prime time to explore the limits, especially with the technology we have today. Like the Hubble telescope tells us, less and less is visible every day, week, month... and that camera has wonderful capabilities.
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Allow me to introduce you to Kurzgesagt, an extremely helpful channel that shares a lot of information.
A related video:
Limits Of Humanity – The Final Border We Will Never Cross
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Of course, if you prefer to not watch Kurzgesagt, it's fine. Have a great day!
~pinetree