"Jeff Findley" wrote:
Nothing is 100% safe. But the Russians clearly have more experience with
space staions than the US. That's an undisputable fact.

What is disputable is whether that experience is in fact worth
anything. It provided them with a bin of spare designs and parts to
base Zarya and Zvezda on, but beyond that the advantage is what?

D.
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