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“The Columbia accident made us realize that we had been playing Russian roulette with the shuttle crews - that we had been very, very fortunate in the past that the foam did not cause critical damage.”

Quote by Wayne Hale

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Wayne Hale is an accomplished engineer, born on July 5, 1954. He has extensive experience in the field of space engineering, particularly in rocket design and launch. more

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