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Old September 9th 03, 09:00 AM
Pat Flannery
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Default reliability and survivability



HAESSIG Frédéric Pierre Tamatoa wrote:

Remember that Ariane V is supposed to be Man-rated ( triple redundancy ).
Would you take a flight on it at this time?




Not if they pop the champagne at lift-off....as opposed to orbital
entry- I wouldn't...there is such a thing as "Asking For It".

Pat