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He had always believed that the people he worked with were the best; now they were proving him right. Landons first call went to Rich Warfield, the presidents science adviser. A physicist by training, Warfield was familiar with the shuttle program. He immediately grasped the magnitude More Page More Page Richard Engel of the mishap. What can I tell deadpool movie

president, Harry? he asked. Hell want the bottom line, no bullshit. Okay, Landon replied. First, there has been no communication with Discovery since Wallaces last transmission. In it, he indicated that the crew was dying or dead. Ill have someone More Page More Page Richard Engel play you the actual tape in case the president wants to hear michael hamlin

himself. As for the shuttle, it appears stable. Theres been no change in flight path, speed, or trajectory. All onboard systems are green. Give me your educated guess, Harry, Warfield prompted. All air-supply readings are normal, More Page More Page Richard Engel Landon replied. That means no toxic contaminants. No smoke, no fire, no gases. What about food poisoning? Warfield suggested. cochlear implant

it be something as mundane as that? The crew would have been having their first meal. But even if all the food were contaminated, I doubt that the More Page More Page Richard Engel poison could have spread so quickly--- or virulently. What about the payload? This wasnt a classified flight. The Spacelab had the usual menagerie of frogs, insects, bloomsday 2009

mice to be used for experiments... But what, Harry? Landon double-checked the experiments schedule. Megan Olson was slated to begin work on Legionnaires More Page More Page Richard Engel disease. Thats the only bug in the program. She never got started on it. Could the bug have filtered out somehow? Chances are ten thousand to one that it did. We have carpenter bees

sorts of sensors to detect a leak in the Biorack. But lets say it did. More Page More Page Richard Engel Legionnaires doesnt work that fast. Whatever killed the crew did so in a matter of minutes. For a moment there was silence. I know its not my area of expertise, Warfield said finally. But if you carve away taylor hicks

other possibilities, it still sounds to me like a More Page More Page Richard Engel bug got loose. Off the record, Im tempted to agree with you, Landon replied. But I wouldnt go planting that idea in the presidents mind. Right now, we just dont know. The president will have questions, Warfield said heavily. I think you know what alicia keys

first one will More Page More Page Richard Engel be. Landon closed his eyes. This is the procedure, Rich. During launch, the range safety officer tracks the flight. His finger is never far from the destruct button. If anything goes wrong, well... You remember Challenger? After the external tank blew and the shuttle exploded, the More Page More Page Richard Engel solid rocket boosters kept deadpool movie

The RSO brought them down. The shuttle has a destruct sequence that can be activated by us when its on its way down. At that point, its still far enough out that if we had to, we could blow it up without More Page More Page Richard Engel any danger to the population below. Landon paused. Rich, when you bill cosby chicken heart

him this, remind him that hes the one who has to give that order. All right, Harry. Let me pass along what we have so far. Dont be surprised if he calls you direct. The minute I More Page More Page Richard Engel know more, Ill let you know, Landon said. Harry, last thing: can we bring the shuttle down carpenter bees

autopilot? Hell, we can bring a seven-forty-seven down that way. The question is, will we want to? Landons next call went to the range safety officer, who had already been apprised More Page More Page Richard Engel of the emergency. Landon explained as much as he could, then added that the original duration of this mission had been eight bloomsday 2009

thats not the case anymore, he said. Its not a question of if but when we bring her down. And once shes in range? More Page More Page Richard Engel the RSO asked quietly. Then well see. Landon continued down the list, which included calls to General Richardson and Anthony Price. In addition to being the air force chief of alicia keys

Richardson was also codirector of the Space Security Division, which was responsible for identifying and monitoring everything More Page More Page Richard Engel that was either approaching earth or in orbit around it. As h.

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