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[176] [177] McDonald publicou suas memórias em 2009 em parceria com o autor James R. Hansen, chamado Truth, Lies, and O-Rings: Inside the Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster, focando em seu envolvimento pessoal com o lançamento, acidente, investigação e retorno ao espaço, criticando a liderança da NASA e da Morton Thiokol por concordarem com o lançamento apesar dos avisos sobre as juntas ...
University of Utah ( MS) Allan James McDonald (July 9, 1937 – March 6, 2021) was an USA engineer, aerospace consultant, author [1] and the director of the Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Motor Project for Morton-Thiokol, a NASA subcontractor. In January 1986, he refused to sign off on a launch of the Space Shuttle Challenger which then broke apart ...
Naveta Spațială Challenger, construită pentru zborul pe orbită OV-099, a fost a doua navetă spațială construită de NASA, prima fiind Columbia. Prima misiune a început pe 4 aprilie 1983 . Naveta a reușit să efectueze 9 misiuni complete, cea de-a zecea lansare fiind și ultima lansare pe care a efectuat-o naveta Challenger.
Abort panel on Space Shuttle Challenger. Taken during STS-51-F with the switch on ATO mode. There were four intact abort modes for the Space Shuttle. Intact aborts were designed to provide a safe return of the orbiter to a planned landing site or to a lower orbit than that which had been planned for the mission. Return to launch site
The Space Shuttle orbiter is the spaceplane component of the Space Shuttle, a partially reusable orbital spacecraft system that was part of the discontinued Space Shuttle program. Operated from 1981 to 2011 by NASA, [1] the U.S. space agency, this vehicle could carry astronauts and payloads into low Earth orbit, perform in-space operations ...
Space Shuttle Columbia (OV-102) was a Space Shuttle orbiter manufactured by Rockwell International and operated by NASA.Named after the first American ship to circumnavigate the upper North American Pacific coast and the female personification of the United States, Columbia was the first of five Space Shuttle orbiters to fly in space, debuting the Space Shuttle launch vehicle on its maiden ...
Doctoral advisor. Felix Zajac. Judith Arlene Resnik (April 5, 1949 – January 28, 1986) was an American electrical engineer, software engineer, biomedical engineer, pilot and NASA astronaut who died in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster. She was the fourth woman, the second American woman and the first Jewish woman of any nationality to fly ...
