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Re:SpaceX launches rescue mission for 2 NASA astronauts who ... by JumpCrisscross on Sunday September 29, 2024 @01:28PM (#41688862)
> it had unexpected behavior. It ended up landing fine

By this measure the door blowing off the Alaska Airlines flight wasn’t an emergency.

Re:SpaceX launches rescue mission for 2 NASA astronauts who ... by ethbr1 on Sunday September 29, 2024 @03:03PM (#41689566)
If it had been a test flight using test pilots: yes, it wouldn't have been.

There's a reason astronauts for higher risk missions tend to be selected from operational and test naval aviation backgrounds, like both of the Starliner CFT astronauts were.