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Titan sub: crew have died after catastrophic loss of pressure chamber, US Coast Guard confirms (www.theguardian.com)

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[-] Lowbird@beehaw.org 2 points 1 year ago

I think it's because they said they'd pass it to the passengers to let them control it. Easier to hand around. Maybe? Which would still be dumb because it introduces risks and they could just swap seats instead.

this post was submitted on 22 Jun 2023

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