The hard choice is what Lund made.
The hard choice is what Lund made. He chose to risk the launch, perhaps because the data were ambiguous. He might also have wanted to help ensure the future health of the shuttle program and to save the jobs of the Thiokol workers. As we know, his gamble didn’t pay off. The shuttle did explode, causing the deaths of the astronauts and leading to lengthy delays in the shuttle program, political prob- lems for NASA, and business diffi culties for Thiokol.
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