It's Time To Fly the Space Shuttle
NASA has decided the space shuttle is ready to fly as early as this week, but reaching that decision was not pretty (see pp. 17 and 23). In the flight readiness review, Bryan O'Connor, the agency's director of safety and mission assurance, and Chris Scolese, its chief engineer, voted "no go." Their...
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