Originally Posted by
RhinoPherret
The WSJ article sounds out all the old familiar themes in this private endeavor that have been the bane of good old NASA throughout time and how it runs the U.S. Space program. No difference other than NASA always had a bottemless well (U.S. tax payers) to keep drawing from and a bigger squad of spin meisters to spread the B.S. when needed.
Doesn't help when safety officers voice concern and resign prior to an incident.
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Absolutely even NASA had their problems, remember the Rogers commission report, was a fascinating tale when that came out decades ago.