James Bowery <jabow...@gmail.com> wrote:

Puts the shuttle disasters in perspective... ie:  They weren't "disasters"
> -- they were more like "wrecks".
>

They were flight tests.

Those were prototypes. It turned out that was not a good design. See:

"Beam Me Out Of This Death Trap, Scotty"

http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/features/2001/8004.easterbrook-fulltext.html

- Jed

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