February 2003 Blog Posts (1)

Crockett Grabbe, "The Columbia Disaster"

NASA failed again both to put safety first and to prepare contingencies for astronauts to escape disaster, as 7 more die in the space program's heavy focus on putting humans in space. Why did they die? The "root cause" has been identified as an automatic failure control, which was exacerbated if not caused by damage to the tile structure on the left wing from a projectile of insulation that separated from the main tank and collided with it.…

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Added by Crockett L Grabbe on February 2, 2003 at 11:00am — No Comments

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