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The thing about systems engineering is that we know all this stuff but the politicians in charge of the budgets don't.
I already had too much to do this week I can't process a complete Moon to Mars re-architecting on top of that.
Saw two astronauts at the coffee shop today.
The Space Shuttle was a failure from an engineering economics standpoint, but it was also the symbol of human spaceflight and high technology in general during my childhood, so there's always going to be a nostalgia factor to it.
Pretty sure I rode in the elevator with an astronaut today.
You know you're having a rough day as an engineer when export control laws start to feel logical.
If you’ve got to work on your birthday, getting into a NASA building isn’t a bad way to spend it.
I wonder if I'll ever make it inside the VAB someday.