CNN today had a story about the most recent launch of SpaceX which is due to return to Earth this evening after a three day mission. This mission was notable because it involved four people with no previous experience as astronauts. You basically must only be able to afford a “ticket.” It also orbited at over 300 miles (482km) above Earth’s surface, higher than anything has flown in several decades.
But it was the
following quote that gave me ideas...
Quote:
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"There are zip ties and medication on board in case somebody needs to be sedated."
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Zip ties? Three days in zero gravity? Four people who aren’t astronauts?
“Dr. Andy” is busy right now putting his “crew” together for the next mission.
