Quote Originally Posted by skyfixer8 View Post
I found the differences between old and new capsules to be amazing. Old style, steam gauges, circuit breakers, switches, and clutter all gone in favor of three touch screens and pressure suits that looked more like something you wear on a night out....
You go to stranger parties than I do, Skyfixer. :-)

I don't know how much override capability the astronauts have, and how much training their receive, but I understand that nearly everything is automated. This can be good, this can be bad. Don't know how much protection from EMP the system has, and what sort of manual backups are provided.

Ron Wanttaja