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2019-05-31 Science
Northrop Grumman OmegA rocket has a RUD
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Posted by 3dc 2019-05-31 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ]  Top

#1 One data point is not a trend. Wasn't that the argument after the dragon capsule escape motor explosion?
Posted by M. Murcek 2019-05-31 00:43||   2019-05-31 00:43|| Front Page Top

#2 RUD roh!
Posted by Scooby 2019-05-31 00:47||   2019-05-31 00:47|| Front Page Top

#3 RUDe!
Posted by gorb 2019-05-31 05:07||   2019-05-31 05:07|| Front Page Top

#4 Northrop did call it a "successful test"..
heh...
Posted by 3dc 2019-05-31 05:33||   2019-05-31 05:33|| Front Page Top

#5 Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly, according to the Acronym Finder.
Posted by Bobby 2019-05-31 08:02||   2019-05-31 08:02|| Front Page Top

#6 A piece of the nozzle failed? There is probably no idea how many such failures have gone unnoticed do to the use of expendable boosters.
Posted by magpie 2019-05-31 10:53||   2019-05-31 10:53|| Front Page Top

#7 Northrop did call it a "successful test"..

The test was successful. It's the results that are problematic.
From an engineering standpoint, you learn more from a test that failed, than from one that succeeds.
Posted by SteveS 2019-05-31 11:05||   2019-05-31 11:05|| Front Page Top

#8 ^ Well said.
Posted by M. Murcek 2019-05-31 13:13||   2019-05-31 13:13|| Front Page Top

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