The Benefits of Space Exploration

Dr Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor is our very first Malaysian, who went to space exploration on October, 10 2007. After 2 years passes, the question plays are, is space exploration bringing any benefits? What are the benefits? Here some of the benefit of space exploration.

By space exploration, our technologies are improving. During these past few years, since space exploration been introduced, more than 1500 commercial product invented. For example, rain water purification system, satellite radio, cell phone technology, cordless tools and many more. This is clearly shown that space exploration brings benefits in our technology.

We also have created a lot of innovation. A survey of 146 senior executives by Christian & Timbers in 2004 found that 69% agreed with a prediction that the Vision for Space Exploration would drive new technology and boost venture capital markets.

Space exploration also brings benefits to medical field. For example, Digital hearing aids, miniature heart pumps, cancer detection devices, common smoke detectors, fire-resistant aircraft seats, safety grooving on roads, LASIK eye surgery, humanitarian demining devices, and numerous other medical and safety devices and improvements trace their origins to space technology.

Last, space exploration make us learned more about our home planet and how best to preserve and protect it due to improved software and imaging developed from the space program. Space technology is responsible for rainwater purification systems for developing countries and numerous environmentally friendly products.

As the conclusion space exploration bring a lot of benefits to mankind. So space exploration is a need to make our country development become bigger.