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I was just about to post about that. I thought these things had a self-destruct to prevent them from inadvertently becoming an ICBM.
by Zikes 13y ago
I was just about to post about that. I thought these things had a self-destruct to prevent them from inadvertently becoming an ICBM.
- sounds 13y agoUS rockets have a "range safety officer" who is responsible for the self-destruct switch. I believe Russian rockets just rely on the fact that they will either make it to space, or impact the ground at high velocity.