New answers tagged launch-escape-system
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Another difference between human spaceflight and uncrewed launchers that isn't mentioned in the other answers:
Capsules for human spaceflight are used for both ascent and return, so are designed to land safely with people in them. That means they have parachutes, crushable structures to absorb the shock of hitting the ground or sea, and flotation devices to ...
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