NASA Faces Backlash for Dismissing Future Human Visits to Jupiter

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NASA apologizes after stating that traveling to Jupiter is unrealistic for the average person, sparking backlash on Twitter. The agency had advertised a promotion allowing space enthusiasts to have their names engraved on a spacecraft heading towards Jupiter's moon Europa. While the trip is currently impossible due to technological limitations and cost, some people took offense at NASA's tone. The agency later issued an apology, emphasizing their commitment to inspiring others to reach for the stars.
- NASA Apologies for Saying Your Broke A** Will Never Go to Jupiter Futurism
- NASA dared to suggest people were unlikely to visit Jupiter any time soon and the extraordinary Twitter pile-on was out of this world The Poke
- Sign NASA's 'Message in a Bottle' headed to Jupiter's moon Europa CBS News
- NASA confirms humans will never go to the biggest planet in our solar system TweakTown
- NASA dared to suggest people were unlikely to visit Jupiter any time soon and the Twitter pile-on was quite something The Poke
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