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Jan. 17, 2026, 10:46 p.m.
Who gets to inherit the stars? A space ethicist on what we're not talking about | TechCrunch
Who gets to inherit the stars? A space ethicist on what we're not talking about | TechCrunch

While it’s easy to romanticize space as an escape to a pristine frontier where people will float weightlessly among the stars, it’s worth remembering there are no oceans or mountains or chirpy birds in space. It’s “not nice up there,” said Rubenstein. “It is …

Who gets to inherit the stars? A space ethicist on what we're not talking about | TechCrunch

While it's easy to romanticize space as an escape to a pristine frontier where people will float weightlessly among the stars, it’s worth remembering there are no oceans or mountains or chirpy birds in space. It's “not nice up there,” said Rubenstein. “It is …

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