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I had not realized that the launch we went to was scrubbed for good reason. Never knew the details. Do remember the traffic jam. Will alway remember Challenger.

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Our new space race - between American corporations - is one of the largest things that gives me hope for the future. Despite all the bickering and backbiting we see daily, mankind is still reaching for the stars and getting closer to touching them.

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Jan 30, 2022Liked by Chris J. Karr

The Challenger disaster became the basis for thousands of management training hours preaching the gospel against group think. I think I got at least six weeks of it over a three-year period. I'm sure it was a thing in the military and airline industry also. It was a must for the nuclear power industry.

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