Boisjoly, R. M., (Roger M.), 1938-

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Birth 1938

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Roger Boisjoly is a mechanical engineer, fluid dynamicist and an aerodynamicist who worked for Morton Thiokol, the manufacturer of the solid rocket boosters for the Space Shuttle program. He is best known for raising objections to the launch of the Space Shuttle Challenger the day before the loss of the spacecraft and its crew.

From the guide to the Roger and Roberta Boisjoly NASA Challenger Disaster Collection., 1986-2010, (Frank Mt. Pleasant Library of Special Collections and Archives, Leatherby Libraries)

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