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Nasa's Overlooked Duty to Look Inward


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Proposed cuts tonasas Earth Science Division under the Trump Administration could mean the loss of an important sense of perspective.

Credit: NASA

In 1942, not long after the attack on Pearl Harbor, the poet Archibald MacLeish wrote an essay called "The Image of Victory," in which he asked what winning the Second World War, the "airman’s war," would mean for posterity.

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