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-for the second time in nasas history, a space shuttle has been lost along with its entire crew. once again, we are asking ourselves, how could this have happened? -do you have any idea how big that piece of foam was that came off? -wed heard some reports that during launch there had been some concerns that some debris hit the wing. is that true and is that any cause of concern and that could have caused todays problems? -it is true. it was judged that, erm , that event did not represe...

-youre asking 20/20 hindsight or what -- what my thought was then? -well, it sounds like you were just kind of seeking reassurance that everything was ok, as opposed to digging in and saying, how do we know this? -i didnt have a preconceived notion on the damage or the possible consequences, and i needed to wait for them to complete their work. -the best experts at our disposal concluded that it was a minor problem, not a significant problem. -and when you added all that up, there was no need t...

I. Im not aware of anybody else during the mission asking for a Photo Request and when. I only learned later that there really were people outside of our team that were trying to do something about it. I had no idea what was happening because there was no communication. Im not in the loop, im not in the know, nobodys talking to each other, so nobody knows whats going on. The problem that we had in nasa culturally at the time was people would not speak up with their concerns. It was the most anti...