In Space Shuttle Program, 14 Crew Members So Far Died Over 17 Years In Two Disasters; NASA, Lockheed, Learning From Tragedies Reightler Says New System Eliminates Threats From Ice And Foam Hitting Crew Capsule, Danger Of Remaining Linked To Exploding Rocket, And Problems Of Having Crew And Heavy Lift In One Single Vehicle HAMPTON, Va. -- The next-generation Orion-Ares manned U.S. spacecraft will be inherently safer in multiple ways, compared to the existing space shuttles that have risks built into…
Future Orion Spacecraft Will Be Far Safer Than Space Shuttles, According To Lockheed Vice President And Former Astronaut
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