In less than 70 hours, three astronauts will be launched on the flight of Apollo 8 from the Cape Kennedy Space Center on a research journey to circle….

Columbus did not know where he was going, how far it was, nor where he had been after his return. With Apollo, there is no such lack of information. ….

Of the major incentives to improve safety, by far the most compelling is that of economics. The moral incentive, which is most evident following an a….

Every accident, no matter how minor, is a failure of the organization..

The alleviation of human error, whether design or intrinsically human, continues to be the most important problem facing aerospace safety..

Risk management is a more realistic term than safety. It implies that hazards are ever-present, that they must be identified, analyzed, evaluated and….