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[–] ilinamorato@lemmy.world 9 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

That's true. Honestly I remember being a kid, learning about the Soyuz recovery system and being shocked. A 20mph collision with the ground (without the braking SRs, 5mph with them) doesn't sound like much, but it can still ring your bell pretty good.