Especially in light of Curiosity, why is it assumed that the logical next step after sending a robotic lab is to send a person, rather than sending a few dozen more robots?
Why not both? Humans are infinitely more versatile than a robot, unless of course, you build the robotic equivalent of a human being.
Why not both? Humans are infinitely more versatile than a robot, unless of course, you build the robotic equivalent of a human being.