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From: bruno@csd4.csd.uwm.edu (Bruno Wolff III)
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Subject: Re: What happened?  Could risk be higher?
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Date: 29 Nov 89 14:39:24 GMT
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In article <5082@jane.uh.edu> ST9@jane.uh.edu (Rich Bainter AKA Pug) writes:
]On a related note: It is my opinion that if the pilgrims had been as safety
]concious about the US as we are about space it seems that the new world would
]have never been settled.  If we could accept a higher mortality rate could we
]get a substantially higher amount of people into space?

We have lots of trained astronauts but only 3 orbiters. We can't afford to
have them blow up every couple of missions.