C because the key word effect so answer c say's some thingthing about it "establish" meaning later on, also stock exchange would be something major because it allowed them to have new things they could never get in there own country.
Show his support for the movement. If I remember correctly he wanted everyone to be equal
Pros
Exploring the unknown
Developing technology
Testing and experimenting with unknown aspect in physics -
Creating new theories
Cons
Other issues are more important
Can be a waste of money if theories can be validated
There are dangers and risk that are unknown in space
Hope it helps