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jeffdn | 2 years ago

Are you sure that number doesn't include Vietnam?

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Animats|2 years ago

Yes.

Read "The Making of an Ex-Astronaut",[1] from someone who quit the program because the part about becoming a fighter jock was too dangerous. Four US astronauts died in jet aircraft accidents in the 1960s.[2]

[1] https://archive.org/details/makingofexastron0000unse/page/16...

[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_spaceflight-related_ac...

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