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Email Volleys and ECO Sensors

By Keith Cowing
NASA Watch
December 11, 2007

Internal NASA Emails Reveal Atlantis Safety Debate, Aviation Week

“Internal NASA emails from the director of Shuttle Safety at the Johnson Space Center and the Shuttle Program Manager show how they struggled with the potential risk to astronauts’ lives in assessing how to proceed with the launch of Atlantis in the wake of engine cutoff (ECO) sensor malfunctions. Aviation Week & Space Technology obtained exclusive copies of these emails, which are reproduced largely in full here on AviationWeek.com to retain the context intended by their authors.”

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