Great article on Ars about what it would have taken to save the Space Shuttle Columbia crew. What seems like it should have been simple was in fact a monstrous process.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2016/02 ... -columbia/
Why we couldn't save STS Columbia
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Why we couldn't save STS Columbia
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Re: Why we couldn't save STS Columbia
That reminds me of one of my favorite onion headlines:
“Texan Unable To Trick NASA Into Hauling Old Washing Machine Off Lawn”
“Texan Unable To Trick NASA Into Hauling Old Washing Machine Off Lawn”
Shikata ga nai