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Teflon was invented by accident at Dupont: http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blteflon.htm And one of the first and still uses of it was a protective coating on small arms. Before space travel and NOT because of space travel. BTW space travel was brought on because of military...

Quote: Then why should you let them die because you let technology get stagnant and failed to come up with that new medical device? Because putting the money into research for a new medical device would go way farther than pushing chunks of metal into space. Right now we need to make sure...

Quote: Maybe the human race was not intended to go on forever. Does anyone think the human race will find peace in space? Why not find it here, and now? Put our money where it will do the most good for our future on our children, if space is in our future it is up to them to seek it. Robbing...

Quote: Most technological advances came about because of WAR, always has always will, but that is no excuse for war. Many of the advances claimed by NASA were actually researched for the purpose of war and adapted to space travel. Teflon being one of them, researched for a better protective...

I have no problem with space travel as long as we can afford it, right now we cannot. I am all for a family buying a fancy bus and traveling the country, but the rest of the country should not have to pay for it. If space travel is so profitable let them fund themselves. The rockets for space...