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I hadn't heard of McDonald either, but there's a recent book (https://www.amazon.com/Challenger-Story-Heroism-Disaster-Space/dp/198217661X https://www.amazon.co
by sjm-lbm 2y ago
I hadn't heard of McDonald either, but there's a recent book (https://www.amazon.com/Challenger-Story-Heroism-Disaster-Space/dp/198217661X https://www.amazon.com/Challenger-Story-Heroism-Disaster-Spa...) that covers his contribution well.
(TBH I'm reading this book right now - probably 2/3 the way through or so - and it's kind of weird to see something like this randomly pop up on HN today.)
- aybs 2y agoI just listened to the audio book on spotify, free for premium members, and I'm wondering if that's why I'm seeing so much about the Challenger disaster lately. Well worth a listen, and spends a great deal of time on setup for these key individuals who tried so hard to avert this disaster.
- autoexec 2y agoBoeing's Starliner problems? This article was probably brought on by the (then) recent passing of Allan McDonald