Sea Launch Findings Raise Quality Control Issue

The Boeing Sea Launch heavy commercial booster is ready to resume flight operations following an investigation into the cause for the premature shutdown of its Russian Energia Block DM-SL upper stage June 28. Once again, quality control has been implicated in the cause of a Sea Launch mishap. An...

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