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the irony of NASA having issues with a starliner, a Boeing vehicle is just delicious! They dont work great IN the atmosphere I'm not sure why we thought they'd do better in orbit.
"1atm is hard, so 0atm should be easy, right? Right guys?"
"And look, we're so efficient, we built the thing and had four bolts left over! That's real savings, those things are expensive!"