Boisjoly, R. M., (Roger M.), 1938-
Biographical/Historical note
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)
Archival Resources
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| referencedIn | PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON THE SPACE SHUTTLE HEARING #CD1, 2/25/86 | National Archives at College Park | |
| referencedIn | PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON THE SPACE SHUTTLE HEARING #1E, 2/25/86 | National Archives at College Park | |
| PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON THE SPACE SHUTTLE HEARING #1D, 2/25/86 | National Archives at College Park | ||
| referencedIn | Mark Maier NASA Challenger Disaster A/V Collection, Bulk, 1986, 1985-2006 | Frank Mt. Pleasant Library of Special Collections and Archives, Leatherby Libraries | |
| creatorOf | 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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