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To: Rennes Templar
Nasa. They canceled flights until the weather cleared.

Except for that one unfortunate occurrence in 1986.

7 posted on 03/30/2021 6:58:40 AM PDT by Blennos ( )
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To: Blennos

Coincidentally, Allan J. McDonald - the Morton Thiakol (sp?) engineer who begged them to cancel the flight because of the unseasonably cold weather - just died a couple weeks ago.


9 posted on 03/30/2021 7:02:22 AM PDT by ScubaDiver (Reddit refugee.)
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To: Blennos

Or Apollo 12 which was struck by lightening twice just after launch.


36 posted on 03/30/2021 7:29:57 AM PDT by NavyShoe
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