Re: Saturday Falcon 1 launch and weather?

"Tom Cuddihy" <tom.cuddihy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>That's why the first launch(and several thereafter) is always a test,
>because no matter how much energy you put into preventing bad things,
>you're always going to miss something.

Missing something isn't the problem Tom. Missing something that
should never have happened in the first place is. Verification of
valve positions is basic discipline for any system containing valves,
no need for years of wheel spinning to know that - it's right there in
the basic principles.

D.
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