Discovery unveils reality-TV space show

A promotional video from Discovery sets the stage for "Who Wants to Be an Astronaut" - a TV project that would follow contestants through astronaut training, with a flight to the International Space Station as the winner's reward.

[@davejones1959]

This is a really bad idea... How fast we forgot the Challenger disaster and the death of Christa McAuliffe.

[@alex21390]

How quickly you forget the dozens of safe flights and landings since then. Challenger was a Tragedy. But tragedy cannot be the death of science and exploration