Starliner spacesuits not compatible with SpaceX Dragon (boingboing.net)

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[-] MartianSands@sh.itjust.works 17 points 7 months ago

The crew of Apollo 13 weren't really stranded, as such. They were far from home and not sure if they had the means to get home before the supplies ran out, which is a different problem

[-] nslatz@lemmy.world 16 points 7 months ago

Sergei Krikalev was stuck on the Mir space station for 311 days after the Soviet Union broke up.

[-] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 12 points 7 months ago

What an absolutely wild situation to be in.

go to space
your country becomes another country while you’re there
congrats on your new citizenship, I guess…?

[-] clay_pidgin@sh.itjust.works 6 points 7 months ago

Tom Hanks in The Terminal 2: Waiting for Korolev

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