Randall Clague <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>One line from Flynn's first diversion mission keeps coming back to me.  One 
>of the flight crew prospects observes, "Just another flight, >right?   
>Except it's not.  Shoving that Bean aside is important.  It's >the most 
>important thing anyone's ever been asked to do.  And that >means that this 
>is the first flight ever, since Gagarin rode a tin >can, where the recovery 
>of the flight crew is not the most important >objective of the mission."

The same idea is shown in Deep Impact and Armageddon.  At least some of the 
characters realize that stopping those rocks or ice chunks from hitting the 
Earth is more important than surviving.  There wouldn't be anything left to 
come back to.

Tony

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