Writing about the long-distance controllers NASA’s various robotic probes, George Will notes that
people here know that all their marvels — JPL’s deep-space control center is monitoring 35 space ventures — are performed against a backdrop of deepening public indifference.
That’s as good as argument as any in favor of manned space exploration.
Steve launched VodkaPundit on a well-planned whim in 2002, and has been with PJ Media since its launch in 2005. He served as one of the hosts of PJTV, a pioneer in internet broadcasting. He also cohosts "Right Angle" with Bill Whittle and Scott Ott at BillWhittle.com. He lives with his wife and sons in the wooded hills of Monument, Colorado, where he enjoys the occasional adult beverage.
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