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Originally posted by Uncle Joe
Why mock Soyuz? Its more relliable than any manned US vessel. And cheaper to run. And quite stylish!
Originally posted by Uncle Joe
Sorry i cant find any statistics. But with 800 flights under its belt Soyuz is very reliable and according to this Wikipedia article Soyuz and the Shuttle have the same reliability.
Originally posted by Uncle Joe
Sorry, i dont pretend to be an expert on this. Any partuicular reason why comparing Soyuz and the shuttle is laughable?
We know that there are dozens of fatalities in its space program, but Russia refuses to give out the info.