hi! there's always room for more input on this, but fyi, there have been some discussions on this. Check out these threads

• Was there a religious opposition to the moon landing and space program at its beginning

• Were there any objections to the space program on religious grounds?

• and this older one that's tangentially related How did the world react when the space age started, and people found out there was no heaven on earth?

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