Re: NASA: "Damn the tin whiskers, launch the shuttle"




"Ross Herbert" <rherber1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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On Wed, 14 Jun 2006 07:05:09 GMT, Robert Baer
<robertbaer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On the subject of the shuttle electronics which DO have tin whiskers;
NASA has decided to ignore best advice on the new launch and push ahead
anyway.


NASA - "Damn, I knew we shouldn't have gone with that lead-free
solder. Oh well, we'll get it right on the next shuttle - too bad
about the crew though..."

N.A.S.A. = "Need Another Seven Astronauts"!


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