East Anglia Branch: lessons from NASA.(Brief article)

Publication: The Safety & Health Practitioner

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Bad decisions can have serious consequences for any business. For NASA, these are on a far grander scale than most. In 1986, the space shuttle Challenger exploded one minute after launch, and in 2003 Columbia burnt up on re-entry. Investigations revealed that engineers had predicted both disasters but their...

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