[extropy-chat] SpaceX launch attempt webcast

[Keith Henson]

At 05:39 PM 4/12/2006 -0500, you wrote:
>http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/060406_nss_falc1.html
>
>Latest news says it was a maintenance guy who apparently forgot to reconnect
>together a small fuel line after working on the systems prior to the launch,
>which then leaked prior to the liftoff, causing the fire. Looks like there 
>are
>no inherent design flaws in the rocket.

Excuse me, but any design that depends entirely on humans not screwing up 
has a design flaw.

Keith Henson

>The full onboard video is now on the spacex site, all the way until it 
>hits the
>ocean.
>--
>Brian Atkins
>Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence
>http://www.singinst.org/
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