Comment Re:There's a question about that at Skeptics (Score 1) 294
True that.
As sympathetic as I am to these people, no parent should have to outlive their child..
Where is that written. Not so long ago most families lost at least one child at young age. So its not even remotely historically accurate.
There's no reason to believe interstellar travel is possible.
There is no doubt that it is possible. At least as far as the physics is concerned. Weather we ever have the economic incentive or patients to carry out such a project is something else entirely.
Waste not, get your budget cut next year.