Re: What was the biggest problem for each of the 2 destroyed US space shuttles?

From: rk (stellare_at_nospamplease.comcast.net)
Date: 09/12/04


Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2004 22:05:53 -0500

Jay Windley wrote:

>
> "rk" <stellare@NOSPAMPLEASE.erols.com> wrote in message
> news:Xns955B6C28F9022rk@199.184.165.239...
>|
>| Ok, thanks, I've just been skimming lately and reading here and there,
>| very busy.
>
> OM doesn't speak for me.

Of course not. You speak for you.

> I'd love to discuss the details of the Challenger
> accident with you at your leisure, at whatever level of detail you wish.
> But please do me the courtesy of reading my statements in their entirety
> before drawing your conclusions.

I did read your statements in their entirety. I just chose not to respond to
the whole long post.

> I'll be happy to clarify my opinion.

The engineers and even some of the key managers were ignored for Challenger.
Period.

-- 
rk, Just an OldEngineer
"Engineers abhor extrapolation"
-- Ken Iliff, from _Runway to Orbit_, 2004


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