TAXPAYERS FOOTING SPACEX BILL

Credit: SPACEX
As a lay person, I find it ever harder to "Keep the Faith," and I am not just referring to SpaceX (AW&ST Apr. 2, p. 82). Why are we, the taxpayers, in manned space? GPS, weather, intelligence, defense, these I understand. The confusion about what to do with all that space is there isn't much reason...

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