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NASA Explaining Thirty Years Of Fudge
From: Dave Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Sun, 11 May 2003 05:27:18 -0400
------ Forwarded Message From: Einar Stefferud <Stef () thor nma com> Date: Sun, 11 May 2003 00:04:52 -0700 To: Dave Farber <farber () cis upenn edu> Subject: The Truth Will Out! Explaining Thirty Years Of Fudge http://www.spacedaily.com/news/shuttle-03p1.html While a great deal of the testimony before the Columbia Accident Investigation Board has been newsworthy to non-specialists -- and the Board has by now made it plain that it does not intend to serve as the blind puppets of NASA's officials -- nothing in it up until April 23 could be described as "explosive". But that is the only possible word that can be applied to the testimony on that day by Robert F. Thompson, the Shuttle program's manager during the crucial period from 1970 until just after the first Shuttle flight in 1981. Thompson delivered a whole series of bombshells on a wide variety of subjects, which can be roughly grouped into two categories. <snip> ------ End of Forwarded Message ------------------------------------- You are subscribed as interesting-people () lists elistx com To manage your subscription, go to http://v2.listbox.com/member/?listname=ip Archives at: http://www.interesting-people.org/archives/interesting-people/
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