Shuttle had the capability to land unmanned from the beginning. It just happened that it flew real missions with astronauts on board, so it wasn't used.
> It's all fun and games until communists confiscate your iPhone and laptop. Could be worse, they could starve you to death or send you to Gulag, because The Great Leader wants to spread the "world revolution". Or he…
Yes, let's look at the facts. Russia invaded Ukraine, broke into Crimean parliament and held illegal referendum _after_ that. So, sanctions were not because of the referendum, but because of invasion.
Famines in USSR were caused by Soviet politics. Period. US did sent major aid for Famine in '20s, but famines in 30's and 40's were covered up by Moscow so nobody knew about them for a while.
So, sending billions in aid (finances, food etc) is considered 'looting'? How splendid.
Shuttle had the capability to land unmanned from the beginning. It just happened that it flew real missions with astronauts on board, so it wasn't used.
> It's all fun and games until communists confiscate your iPhone and laptop. Could be worse, they could starve you to death or send you to Gulag, because The Great Leader wants to spread the "world revolution". Or he…
Yes, let's look at the facts. Russia invaded Ukraine, broke into Crimean parliament and held illegal referendum _after_ that. So, sanctions were not because of the referendum, but because of invasion.
Famines in USSR were caused by Soviet politics. Period. US did sent major aid for Famine in '20s, but famines in 30's and 40's were covered up by Moscow so nobody knew about them for a while.
So, sending billions in aid (finances, food etc) is considered 'looting'? How splendid.