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NASA puts astronauts’ lives in the hands of Tesla’s flaky Cybertruck

NASA puts astronauts’ lives in the hands of Tesla’s flaky Cybertruck
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Tesla has recalled its Cybertruck 11 times to fix issues such as exterior trim panels falling off and an accelerator pedal that can become stuck, but NASA has nonetheless decided the rust-prone vehicle is up to the job of rescuing astronauts if trouble strikes on the launchpad of a forthcoming crewed mission. Muskmobiles will get the job currently performed by the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle (MRAP), a heavily armored military personnel carrier that can survive small arms fire and eve

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