Challenger was lost because NASA came to believe its own propaganda. The agency's deeply impacted cultural hubris had it that technology-engineering-…

- William E. Burrows

The question to ask is whether the risk of traveling to space is worth the benefit. The answer is an unequivocal yes, but not only for the reasons th…

- William E. Burrows

The most important fact of this century is not that Earth is threatened in many ways, It is that for the first time in all of its history a decisive …

- William E. Burrows

No matter that astronauts and cosmonauts had perished in precisely designed and carefully tested machines. Solid engineering could always provide a s…

- William E. Burrows