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To: 1FreeAmerican
Plus I don’t think we ever lost a capsule on re-entry, IIRC.

We haven't. Gus Grissom did at least have the decency to lose his capsule after splashdown however :-P

37 posted on 08/02/2020 10:55:53 AM PDT by Ciaphas Cain ("Racism" is NOT a rationale for fascism.)
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To: Ciaphas Cain
Yes, but it has since been recovered, restored, and is on display at a museum in Kansas.

So, does that still count as "lost?"

-PJ

41 posted on 08/02/2020 11:01:10 AM PDT by Political Junkie Too (Freedom of the press is the People's right to publish, not CNN's right to the 1st question.)
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