Puts the shuttle disasters in perspective... ie: They weren't "disasters" -- they were more like "wrecks".
On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 7:40 PM, Jed Rothwell <[email protected]> wrote: > David Roberson <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> It might take a little time for Rossi to gain total control over his >> device. How would you like to have been the pilot of the first plane built >> by the Wright brothers? >> > > As I recall the Wrights trained 12 pilots in 1908, and 10 were killed > within a year. Their first major celebrity customer was Charles Rolls of > Rolls-Royce. He was killed in 1910 when the tail of the machine broke off. > > For all anyone knows, Rossi might be running similar risks today. > > - Jed > >
