Jeremy Hansen doesn't want to die in space, but he's ready for the possibility
Jeremy Hansen doesn't want to die in space, but he's ready for the possibility
He's the Canadian crew member for Artemis 2, which could be just 25 days away.
I can't personally remember any occasion when an active astronaut was this blunt, except a few months ago where he said the same kind of thing to a room full of children! (At some point during this IIRC.)
I'm guessing these kinds of risks are foremost on his mind. (Here's a critic's summary of much of the criticism of Orion. Haven't read it myself, just heard the writer discuss some of it on a podcast.)