How did this

How did this..

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...turn into this?

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when this...

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... turned into this

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turns out you can't do maintenance on reusable spacecraft the same way you do it on aircraft, and have to be order of magnitude more meticulous about it

Designed by committee for the purpose of keeping the companies the committee represented in govt contracts

Why did this...

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...become this?

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But the ISS is able to operate for nearly two decades without a hitch. People actually believe this.

The ISS has not had to land or take off at any time during those two decades.