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mackman 4 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Artemis II safely splashes down

You are comparing orbiting earth in a shuttle to a lunar flyby in a pod. Very different risk profiles.

paulgerhardt 4 months ago [–]

First couple of crews to orbit the earth at 0’ AGL had mortality rate of 9 in 10.

I’d say we’re doing better!

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