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IndrekRtoday at 6:37 AM1 replyview on HN

2/156 lost for Soyuz in 59 years, 2/135 for Space Shuttle in 30 years. Same rate. People often underestimate how intense STS actually was.


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tonymettoday at 6:55 AM

The 2 were early, and fewer lives were lost. The shuttle was unnecessarily risky , and NASA was aware from its inception