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computational systems for aerospace missions. Ochoa has presented numerous papers at technical conferences and in scientific journals. Ochoa became the first Hispanic woman in the world to go to space when she served on a nine-day mission aboard the shuttle Discovery in 1993. The astronauts were studying the Earth’s ozone layer. In her honor‚ Pasco School District # 1 in Pasco‚ Washington‚ and Ellen Ochoa Elementary School in Cudahy‚ CA had named their newest schools after her. Ochoa was selected by
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the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident. Washington‚ DC: US Government Printing Office • Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster • Maier‚ M. (1992) "A major malfunction" The Story behind the Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster. Binghamton: State University of New York at Binghamton [Video tape] • Boisjoly‚ R • Report of the Presidential Commission on the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident‚ vol. 3-4 (Washington‚ D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office‚ 1986). • Bell‚ Trudy and Karl Esch‚ "The Space Shuttle: A Case
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| Kalpana Chawla ’Kalpana Chawla’ ( July 1 ‚ 1961 - February 1 ‚ 2003 ) was an Indian-American astronaut and space shuttle mission specialist of STS-107 ( Columbia ) who was killed when the craft disintegrated after reentry into the Earth’s atmosphere . Early Life Chawla was born in Karnal ‚ Haryana ‚ India . Her interest in flight was inspired by J. R. D. Tata ‚ India’s first pilot. Education Chawla studied aeronautical engineering at the Punjab Engineering College in 1982 where she earned
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of their existences. The purpose of this report is to provide insight of risk management and control system in the reality from the cases study of Challenger disaster. The real cause of the space shuttle Challenger accident 1986 was the flawed decision making process leading to the launch of the shuttle. The flawed decision making process was not a result of individual mistake. Rather‚ it was a product of problematic management and control system of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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All engineering is based on risks and hazards. Nothing is perfect. A prototype still contains lots of errors. On lower level engineering projects‚ these may not be so harmful but on a higher level project they can be deadly. In 1986‚ the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded during launch‚ taking the lives of six astronauts and one teacher. Questions arose about what factors led to this disaster. I will discuss these factors in terms of general engineering disasters. In an article “Explaining
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space travel‚ there have been more than 15 known fatalities all resulting in death for all crew members. A well-known example is the 1986 January 28 accident where the space shuttle challenger which was destroyed 73 seconds after its launch resulting in 7 deaths. Another example occurred on 2003 February 1 where the space shuttle Columbia disintegrated as it re-entered the earth’s atmosphere. There have also been over 30 accidents that resulted in near-deaths. The environment is also a factor
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on Challenger is one of his better and well known speeches‚ the speech addressed the nation during a time of agony. This speech was given instead of the planned state of the union speech given annually by presidents. On January 28th 1986 a space shuttle took off on the coast of Florida and it
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Kissinger begins his masterpiece with a focus on America and it?s journey through international politics. He sees America as having two different approaches to foreign policy; One where America acts as a beacon‚ and the other where America acts as a missionary. This role was not chosen by America‚ just as the balance-of-power stance of Europe was not chosen by it. The roles were the result of each of their own history. Now there is an emerging new world order that is marked by a contradiction of
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Man-made disasters Man-made disasters are disasters resulting from man-made hazards (threats having an element of human intent‚ negligence‚ or error; or involving a failure of a man-made system)‚ as opposed to natural disasters resulting from natural hazards. Man-made hazards or disasters are sometimes referred to as anthropogenic. Contents * 1 Sociological hazards * 1.1 Crime * 1.1.1 Arson * 1.2 Civil disorder *
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