RGClark

I teach math at an east coast U.S. university.
Interests are math, physics, space, astronomy, futurism, science fiction.

A mission to Europa could result in the most important scientific advance in human history, dwarfing even the Apollo missions, to discover life on another world. By commercial space, launch and spacecraft costs can be slashed by a factor of 10 or more. This would be a cost that could be privately financed. And at costs this low it can even be done at a profit: