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Old 01-29-2006, 10:21 AM   #16
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The faulty rings in the solid rocket boosters were a disaster waiting to happen. Unfortunatly for everyone involved, the engineers who were reporting the problems were ignored.

This is a classic case where you learn more in defeat than in victory.
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Old 01-29-2006, 03:03 PM   #17
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Yeap that is a nice one.
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