[DPB101]

Chicoms in orbit won't motivate Americans to fund space programs. Been there done that. We'll watch them float around and be amused. Anyone who has the sums needed to invest in exploration might do it for fun but not as a serious investment. NASA squandered the postive image it had by engaging in gimmicks in a futile attempt to gain support. So.....that leaves the one motivating force which has not yet been mentioned:

Sex.

The first zero gravity porno film will make a quadrillion bucks. But what about the second? Perhaps the genre was not smut as intended but ended up as a slap stick comedy.

[Jeff Gordon]

The first zero gravity porno film will make a quadrillion bucks.

You are an enconomic genius. It is too bad Dan Golden was an economic and managerial idiot. I would rather you see as the NASA Administrator than either Dan or that current boring wimp. Let me know if you need me to email the White House on your behalf.