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Re:The Overview Effect – William Shatner's Words After Retur... by jeffwass on Wednesday October 13, 2021 @07:38PM (#28858868)
> How many people have died in suborbital rockets with low apogees and barely any down range movements?

The three astronauts of Apollo 1.

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Re:The Overview Effect – William Shatner's Words After Retur... by midasuni on Thursday October 14, 2021 @01:47AM (#28860890)
That was a ground fire of an orbital vehicle
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Re:The Overview Effect – William Shatner's Words After Retur... by jeffwass on Thursday October 14, 2021 @03:21AM (#28861436)
The rocket itself was clearly suborbital at the time.
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