There Is Basically One Point to Space Exploration. Right Now, We’re Missing It.

Donald Trump ’s sweeping attack on inclusion is upsetting on a number of levels, says Frida Ghitis .

Ghitis: NASA has a unique mission: to help us better understand our world and our universe.

She says the International Space Station is a powerful symbol of collaboration, diversity, and inclusion, and represents the best of humanity. Ghitis says astronauts carry messages that they dream is possible.

NASA is special because it takes all of us to do this work, to take it in, and to make meaning from it.

The administration cannot take what makes NASA out of NASA by deleting websites or removing the words “diversity” or “people of color”.