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But those areas are not chosen on merit or for the benefit of the country are they its all about greasing the hands of the local politicians. The challenger di
by C1sc0cat 7y ago
But those areas are not chosen on merit or for the benefit of the country are they its all about greasing the hands of the local politicians.
The challenger disaster was caused by this as for "political reasons" the plant that made the boosters was a long way away and thus required the design with the O rings.
- mywittyname 7y agoAccording to Wikipedia, the Air Force base was created from part of a former Wright Bros air field, and chosen due to the area's existing aviation suppliers/talent. That seems meritorious to me Cool o-ring non-sequitur!
- C1sc0cat 7y agoBut that was why they (the SRBs) where made a long way away in pieces instead of locally as a single piece.