In Machines We Trust: What’s next for space research? (Live)
MIT Technology Review Narrated
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The Pilot Union and the Future of Space Flights
The space shuttle was fully manual in terms of the final approach during rendezvous and the landing. One NASA decided to commercially produce vehicles to go to the ISS, contracts that were owned by SpaceX and Boeing. The same vehicle autonomously docks and de-orbits and does everything by itself in the cargo version. "I would envision the more advanced vehicles in the future, the vehicles are becoming more and more automated," he says.
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