LIMITS FOR SHUTTLE SURVIVAL
For future space shuttle missions, NASA should: *Limit crews to four astronauts. *Carry two Gemini capsule-sized lifeboats in the cargo bay, where they would take up little room. *Always check for damage to the orbiter's tiles before reentry and if any threatening damage is found, have the...
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