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am_Unition · 3589 days ago · link · · parent · post: Death in space: The ethics of dealing with astronauts’ bodies.
Anyone not yet sufficiently desensitized by years of serving as Internaut of the Interwebs may find this content slightly disturbing. But you've extended your initial "500" from actual astronauts to include tens, maybe hundreds of thousands of ground support personnel, and the ratio of death to success actually improves.L'Incidente di Nedelin
When one counts optimistically, yes.
A valid argument, but at the same time, there should be zero risk to those not directly piloting the vehicle.But you've extended your initial "500" from actual astronauts to include tens, maybe hundreds of thousands of ground support personnel, and the ratio of death to success actually improves.