Posted on 10/30/2020 12:45:32 PM PDT by BenLurkin
True enough.
I never imagined that cadmium contact would do that.
Richard Feynman was on the Challenger investigation team.
He had a lot to say about it.
http://www.feynman.com/science/the-challenger-disaster/
https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/the-feynman-file
Apparently chlorine in pentel pen ink caused problems too.
Chlorine activity is rarely surprising.
LOL. Reads like a Dilbert adventure.
LOL. That’s an old joke where I used to work. That was many years ago.
For the sake of a few shreds of decorum, I studiously avoided any mention of embedded device engineer...
Hans Koenigsmann explained in a NASA briefing this week that a problem with a "nail polish"-like substance discovered during a previous launch threatened to derail the grand plans... a masking lacquer, left over from the build process, had blocked a vent hole.
No problem. Go to Dollar Tree and get a bottle of polish remover.
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