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In response to "FWIW there are four windows on Dragon 2. I'm not sure that we'll ever have a crewed spacecraft without windows" by JD

They actually do learn to steer by the stars so the windows are absolutely necessary. -- nm

Posted by TWuG May 27 '20, 11:49

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Exterior cameras could solve that. -- nm - VMan May 27, 11:51 3
- But cameras could potentially fail. A window is a completely manual, unpowered visual method. - JD May 27, 11:52 2
  - True. Simple solutions are the best solutions. -- nm - VMan May 27, 11:53
  - Yup -- nm - TWuG May 27, 11:52

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