The Morbid History of Space Missions – Second Thought Thanks to The Great Courses Plus for partnering with me! Get a free one month trial and check them out here: http://ow.ly/S2yQ30beNRf SUBSCRIBE HERE: http://bit.ly/2nFsvTS How many people have died in the name of space exploration? What about animals? Regardless of the numbers, it’s important to remember the sacrifice these brave souls made, and to keep them in mind as we continue on our journey to explore and understand our amazing universe! *Disclaimer* I refer to the United States space program in the years previous to NASA's inception as NASA for the sake of simplicity. New Videos Every Tuesday and Friday! Follow Second Thought on Social Media! Twitter: https://twitter.com/_SecondThought Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/secondthoughtchannel/ Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/SecondThought/ Support Second Thought on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/secondthought Watch More Second Thought: Latest Uploads | Second Thought Popular Videos | Second Thought About Second Thought: Second Thought is a channel devoted to the things in life worth thinking about! Science, history, politics, religion...basically everything you're not supposed to talk about at the dinner table. Welcome! If you're interesting in being a contributor for Second Thought, send me an email with what you do (research, art, music, etc) and I'll be more than happy to talk to you and add you to the Thought Squad! Business Email: [email protected] The Great Courses Plus is currently available to watch through a web browser to almost anyone in the world and optimized for the US market. The Great Courses Plus is currently working to both optimize the product globally and accept credit card payments globally.