Not only that, but just about every modern thing that drives our economy today started or got a huge boost from two things: WWII and the Space Race.
There is a legit Constitutionality question, but this would be an economically and technologically stupid place to draw that line for the first time since FDR. After all, the money is already being spent far less efficiently by NASA. Want to strike unconstitutional spending? Let’s tackle the (not so) Great Society first. Or gut the muslim outreach program calling itself NASA completely except for this...
"No new spending" is an excellent place to draw the line.
After all, the money is already being spent far less efficiently by NASA.
So let's put it back in the pockets of those who earned it.