[Strategerist]

Exactly how many people died because of this malfunction?

[KevinDavis]

There would have been no malfuncion. With the humans there would have been instant corrections...

[Calvin Locke]

Hari-Kiri over a space mission failure? US folks generally attribute it up to the GGG (great galactic ghoul) factor.

Not to mention it the lack of experience implied in very time delayed operations. If they all kill themselves, they'd
just have to start from scratch again.