There are so many ways to die in space, including the actions of other crew members: "If you were flying on the Shuttle and saw the lock, how would you feel? A good crew is a well-bonded crew. The commander locking a hatch essentially sends a message to the others: 'I don't trust you to not kill us all in flight.'"

What happens when an astronaut in orbit says he’s not coming back?

What happens when an astronaut in orbit says he’s not coming back?

"If you guys don't give me a chance to repair my instrument, I'm not going back."

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