- Mon 22 September 2003
- general news
- Gaige B. Paulsen
Bolts and being observant not cheap
A story from the Associated Press earlier this month (courtesy of the San Francisco Chronicle) reinforces the importance of paying attention to what you are doing. Lockheed Martin dropped a NOAA satellite (NOAA-N) on its side during a routine operation to move it from a vertical to horizontal position. The …