Shuttle Humor, Risk Estimation

Major Variola (ret) mv at cdc.gov
Mon Feb 3 19:53:50 PST 2003


At 06:21 PM 2/3/03 -0800, Tim May wrote:
>
>Had the landing gone OK, we would have been hearing about how NASA had
>verified that little damage had occurred.
>
>Now, it's "we didn't have a chance to look, but even if we had, there
>was nothing anyone could do, so we didn't look."

One wonders whether various large-aperature terrestrial
'scopes could have / did any surveillance / inspection.

(However, I don't even know which side of the bird normally
faces Earth ---black side or cargo side.)

NASA's inability to change a flat on a roadtrip is really remarkable.





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