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> The faster you innovate, the more frequently you see accidents.

Do you though? I mean, again this article only cites three, and if that's all there were that seems to me to be a very reasonable accident rate in heavy industrial environments. People get crushed by backhoes almost every week just digging foundations and paving roads!




I imagine there are at least two orders of magnitude more construction workers (and backhoes) than rocket builders (and rockets).


At the rate SpaceX is hurling rockets up, that might not hold true for long! ;-O




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