38 ordspråk av Bill Gerstenmaier
Bill Gerstenmaier
The (Michoud) facility is in pretty good shape. The question is, what does the work force want to do?
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The (Michoud) facility is in pretty good shape. The question is, what does the workforce want to do?
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The focus has got to be on understanding the cracking phenomenon and working out an engineering solution, and then that will drive us to what we think the right period is for launch. We don't need to have a flight this spring to make the 19 flights.
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The station is a great proving ground for exploration. We've learned a lot about operating internationally and a lot about continuous operation, all of which applies directly to exploration.
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The vehicle is in unbelievably great shape.
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There are lots of firsts with this mission, and sometimes when you do firsts, the hardware surprises you and doesn't operate exactly the way you intended it to operate, ... So I think there will be some surprises.
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There are lots of firsts with this mission, and sometimes when you do firsts, the hardware surprises you and doesn't operate exactly the way you intended it to operate. So I think there will be some surprises.
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Wayne's qualifications and his ability to perform this job speak for themselves,
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Wayne's qualifications and his ability to perform this job speak for themselves. He has earned a tremendous level of respect from those inside and outside the agency because of his experience and personality. His resume and diverse background are well suited for this role.
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We are working through the restrictions with Congress as fast as we can.
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We didn't find any immediate, easy fixes here.
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We didn't find anything that showed the specific root cause, we just need to keep looking.
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We don't need to have a flight this spring to make the 19 flights.
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We don't say we're setting a launch date, but we're clearly aiming for May. May looks very doable.
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We haven't set a launch date, but we are clearly aiming for May.
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