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Space Shuttle Challenger — Part 3

60 pages · May 11, 2026 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Space Shuttle Challenger · 54 pages OCR'd
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SPACE SHUTTLE CHALLENGER, INFORMATION CONCERNING LAUNCH EXPLOSION, . KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLORIDA JANUARY 28, 1986 he ndicated he felt was incomp ; Further investigation by the FBI reflected tha tamper-procf seals are placed on the ODU prior to being sent to the environmental laboratory for testing. Examination of the seals determined that tampering with the ODU once it left the production area would be noticed immediately because of the placement of the seals. No further investigation was conducted in this matter. On January 30, 1986, t I Office in Cleveland, Ohio, was telephonically contacted by October 18, 1985, he had a casual conve former NASA at Cape Canaveral During their conversation abou craft propulsion system solid fuel booster rockets ; A> described the working conditions at NASA in Florida as "bad," w generated (7) pressures on the NASA staff. stated that if “A something went wrong with the e it was in the air, NASA (©) could destroy it, and it's going to happen in the near future. related (that someone at NASA in Florida had a ba a ude, but was smart with computers. AMD didn't elaborate on this statement. =? was interviewed by the FBI and he stated he recalled saying something to friends in Cleveland about his concern for safety at Kennedy Space Center, and his personal opinion that a tragedy could occur. He explained he was | never comfortable working arcund the fuel celis for the solid rocket boosters, and he was concerned that one of the cells might ignite and melt down the Vertical Assembly Building. was never aware of any specific violations, shortcuts, negligence, or gpisconduct by NASA employe He stated that type of conduct would not, have been tolerated. did not have any information rding sabotage or potential sabotage at NASA. No further FBI Ww tb 1 @ ct
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