
okay so I want you to visualize this with me now dare I was standing up
with me now dare I was standing up
with me now dare I was standing up against the glass of the mission control
against the glass of the mission control
against the glass of the mission control room at SpaceX getting ready for the
room at SpaceX getting ready for the
room at SpaceX getting ready for the launch of the CRS seven commercial
launch of the CRS seven commercial
launch of the CRS seven commercial resupply mission to the international
resupply mission to the international
resupply mission to the international space system what we’re doing is we were
space system what we’re doing is we were
space system what we’re doing is we were providing products for the astronauts so
providing products for the astronauts so
providing products for the astronauts so there stood the Falcon 9 rocket in all
there stood the Falcon 9 rocket in all
there stood the Falcon 9 rocket in all its glory mated with the Dragon capsule
its glory mated with the Dragon capsule
its glory mated with the Dragon capsule right on top of it at launch complex 40
right on top of it at launch complex 40
right on top of it at launch complex 40 a place I was very familiar with see the
a place I was very familiar with see the
a place I was very familiar with see the way that launches work is it’s a process
way that launches work is it’s a process
way that launches work is it’s a process of precise clockwork every single second
of precise clockwork every single second
of precise clockwork every single second is timed
is timed
is timed until the lunch to do exactly one task
until the lunch to do exactly one task
until the lunch to do exactly one task this was the moment the perfect moment
this was the moment the perfect moment
this was the moment the perfect moment for SpaceX is xix launch so we’re
for SpaceX is xix launch so we’re
for SpaceX is xix launch so we’re standing there and what I see right now
standing there and what I see right now
standing there and what I see right now is the giant Falcon with a smoke cloud
is the giant Falcon with a smoke cloud
is the giant Falcon with a smoke cloud looming of gaseous oxygen surrounding it
looming of gaseous oxygen surrounding it
looming of gaseous oxygen surrounding it and I look around and the interesting
and I look around and the interesting
and I look around and the interesting thing is the Mission Control Room is off
thing is the Mission Control Room is off
thing is the Mission Control Room is off to the side of the cafeteria at SpaceX
to the side of the cafeteria at SpaceX
to the side of the cafeteria at SpaceX so what you see is you see people on top
so what you see is you see people on top
so what you see is you see people on top of tables and they’re hanging off the
of tables and they’re hanging off the
of tables and they’re hanging off the mezzanine and their surrounding Elon
mezzanine and their surrounding Elon
mezzanine and their surrounding Elon Musk’s frozen yogurt bar and on the
Musk’s frozen yogurt bar and on the
Musk’s frozen yogurt bar and on the other side is the Falcon 9 at t-minus 10
other side is the Falcon 9 at t-minus 10
other side is the Falcon 9 at t-minus 10 minutes is when all systems become
minutes is when all systems become
minutes is when all systems become autonomous now it’s out of our hands
autonomous now it’s out of our hands
autonomous now it’s out of our hands it hits t-minus 10 minutes and we get to
it hits t-minus 10 minutes and we get to
it hits t-minus 10 minutes and we get to t-minus 2 minutes and 30 seconds this is
t-minus 2 minutes and 30 seconds this is
t-minus 2 minutes and 30 seconds this is when the launch director told us were
when the launch director told us were
when the launch director told us were good to go
good to go
good to go this is the moment we had been waiting
this is the moment we had been waiting
this is the moment we had been waiting for some of the payload had been there
for some of the payload had been there
for some of the payload had been there for months to a year and we had been
for months to a year and we had been
for months to a year and we had been working endless days and nights to get
working endless days and nights to get
working endless days and nights to get to this moment t-minus two minutes the
to this moment t-minus two minutes the
to this moment t-minus two minutes the Air Force told us that the range is safe
Air Force told us that the range is safe
Air Force told us that the range is safe we’re good to launch at t-minus 60
we’re good to launch at t-minus 60
we’re good to launch at t-minus 60 seconds
seconds
seconds the Rockets computer commands senator
the Rockets computer commands senator
the Rockets computer commands senator told it that you are ready to go and it
told it that you are ready to go and it
told it that you are ready to go and it released it for flight now I really want
released it for flight now I really want
released it for flight now I really want you to visualize this with me this time
you to visualize this with me this time
you to visualize this with me this time so close your eyes okay we’re at t-minus
so close your eyes okay we’re at t-minus
so close your eyes okay we’re at t-minus ten nine eight seven at this moment the
ten nine eight seven at this moment the
ten nine eight seven at this moment the nine Merlin engines turn on they ignite
nine Merlin engines turn on they ignite
nine Merlin engines turn on they ignite everybody’s cheering we’re getting ready
everybody’s cheering we’re getting ready
everybody’s cheering we’re getting ready for this launch six five four the water
for this launch six five four the water
for this launch six five four the water deluge system is activated on the launch
deluge system is activated on the launch
deluge system is activated on the launch pad
pad
pad let’s do the last three seconds together
let’s do the last three seconds together
let’s do the last three seconds together three two one that’s right oh you can
three two one that’s right oh you can
three two one that’s right oh you can open your eyes now
open your eyes now
open your eyes now it was pin-drop silence I felt like it
it was pin-drop silence I felt like it
it was pin-drop silence I felt like it was about a minute of silence that I was
was about a minute of silence that I was
was about a minute of silence that I was standing there thinking about everything
standing there thinking about everything
standing there thinking about everything that could go wrong at this moment it
that could go wrong at this moment it
that could go wrong at this moment it happened to be only a second and then
happened to be only a second and then
happened to be only a second and then there was lift off and there was roars
there was lift off and there was roars
there was lift off and there was roars and screams of all of my co-workers and
and screams of all of my co-workers and
and screams of all of my co-workers and everybody around me saying this launch
everybody around me saying this launch
everybody around me saying this launch went successful we got off the launch
went successful we got off the launch
went successful we got off the launch pad
pad
pad all right the Rockets going up and we
all right the Rockets going up and we
all right the Rockets going up and we see it hit Mach 1 that’s when it breaks
see it hit Mach 1 that’s when it breaks
see it hit Mach 1 that’s when it breaks the sound barrier we can’t even hear the
the sound barrier we can’t even hear the
the sound barrier we can’t even hear the sonic boom because we’re just roaring
sonic boom because we’re just roaring
sonic boom because we’re just roaring and screaming and in excitement you know
and screaming and in excitement you know
and screaming and in excitement you know gets to the stage where it hits max-q
gets to the stage where it hits max-q
gets to the stage where it hits max-q that’s when the rocket is at its most
that’s when the rocket is at its most
that’s when the rocket is at its most it’s feeling the most aerodynamic
it’s feeling the most aerodynamic
it’s feeling the most aerodynamic pressure that it can and we’re almost
pressure that it can and we’re almost
pressure that it can and we’re almost about to take a sigh of relief because
about to take a sigh of relief because
about to take a sigh of relief because at this point it’s about to be main
at this point it’s about to be main
at this point it’s about to be main engine cutoff that’s when you shut off
engine cutoff that’s when you shut off
engine cutoff that’s when you shut off all the engines and now the stage
all the engines and now the stage
all the engines and now the stage separate so the stage 2 goes into space
separate so the stage 2 goes into space
separate so the stage 2 goes into space and stage 1 hopefully goes back and
and stage 1 hopefully goes back and
and stage 1 hopefully goes back and lands on a barge so we’re standing there
lands on a barge so we’re standing there
lands on a barge so we’re standing there were waiting and all of a sudden it
were waiting and all of a sudden it
were waiting and all of a sudden it disintegrates the rocket just disappears
disintegrates the rocket just disappears
disintegrates the rocket just disappears from the sky at that moment I turned
from the sky at that moment I turned
from the sky at that moment I turned around I had never seen so many grown
around I had never seen so many grown
around I had never seen so many grown men dropped to their knees and cry
men dropped to their knees and cry
men dropped to their knees and cry this was our lifeline the Falcon 9
this was our lifeline the Falcon 9
this was our lifeline the Falcon 9 I did what I traditionally do I didn’t
I did what I traditionally do I didn’t
I did what I traditionally do I didn’t talk to anybody I walked out of SpaceX I
talk to anybody I walked out of SpaceX I
talk to anybody I walked out of SpaceX I got him
got him
got him my car and I drove to Manhattan Beach i
my car and I drove to Manhattan Beach i
my car and I drove to Manhattan Beach i sat on the pier and I said what went
sat on the pier and I said what went
sat on the pier and I said what went wrong I started working for NASA at a
wrong I started working for NASA at a
wrong I started working for NASA at a young age at the age of 19 I was really
young age at the age of 19 I was really
young age at the age of 19 I was really rambunctious I was super adamant and I
rambunctious I was super adamant and I
rambunctious I was super adamant and I was this escapist looking to colonize
was this escapist looking to colonize
was this escapist looking to colonize other planets I thought I was gonna
other planets I thought I was gonna
other planets I thought I was gonna change this world by starting a new
change this world by starting a new
change this world by starting a new world I got in I started working for the
world I got in I started working for the
world I got in I started working for the office of safety and mission assurance
office of safety and mission assurance
office of safety and mission assurance it did exactly what you think we were
it did exactly what you think we were
it did exactly what you think we were supposed to make sure that missions were
supposed to make sure that missions were
supposed to make sure that missions were successful my boss came to me in the
successful my boss came to me in the
successful my boss came to me in the first week and he drops this report on
first week and he drops this report on
first week and he drops this report on my desk and he says it’s a Columbia
my desk and he says it’s a Columbia
my desk and he says it’s a Columbia accident investigation board report he
accident investigation board report he
accident investigation board report he says what went wrong you see and he said
says what went wrong you see and he said
says what went wrong you see and he said don’t tell me it’s the foam what had
don’t tell me it’s the foam what had
don’t tell me it’s the foam what had happened was I started working for NASA
happened was I started working for NASA
happened was I started working for NASA shortly after the Columbia Shuttle
shortly after the Columbia Shuttle
shortly after the Columbia Shuttle exploded and if you’re not familiar with
exploded and if you’re not familiar with
exploded and if you’re not familiar with this in on February 1st 2003 the
this in on February 1st 2003 the
this in on February 1st 2003 the Columbia shuttle was coming in for
Columbia shuttle was coming in for
Columbia shuttle was coming in for re-entry and it blew up with seven
re-entry and it blew up with seven
re-entry and it blew up with seven astronauts killing all of them what the
astronauts killing all of them what the
astronauts killing all of them what the cause of this this failure was a breach
cause of this this failure was a breach
cause of this this failure was a breach in the thermal protection system you see
in the thermal protection system you see
in the thermal protection system you see at the time of launch there’s that big
at the time of launch there’s that big
at the time of launch there’s that big orange external tank so this foam split
orange external tank so this foam split
orange external tank so this foam split off of it and it came and hit the
off of it and it came and hit the
off of it and it came and hit the leading edge on the left wing and it
leading edge on the left wing and it
leading edge on the left wing and it damaged that protection system now the
damaged that protection system now the
damaged that protection system now the astronauts didn’t feel it nobody in
astronauts didn’t feel it nobody in
astronauts didn’t feel it nobody in Mission Control even knew that it
Mission Control even knew that it
Mission Control even knew that it happened it was a successful launch it
happened it was a successful launch it
happened it was a successful launch it went up they did what they had to do all
went up they did what they had to do all
went up they did what they had to do all the science experiments had a great time
the science experiments had a great time
the science experiments had a great time and as they were coming back down
and as they were coming back down
and as they were coming back down because the system was breached there
because the system was breached there
because the system was breached there was so much hot air pressure going in
was so much hot air pressure going in
was so much hot air pressure going in and feeding through the wings and it was
and feeding through the wings and it was
and feeding through the wings and it was compromising the structural integrity of
compromising the structural integrity of
compromising the structural integrity of the steel the aluminum was bending
the steel the aluminum was bending
the steel the aluminum was bending and within the blink of an eye we lost
and within the blink of an eye we lost
and within the blink of an eye we lost the orbiter the way that the orbiter was
the orbiter the way that the orbiter was
the orbiter the way that the orbiter was designed there was no way the astronauts
designed there was no way the astronauts
designed there was no way the astronauts could survive that so what went wrong
could survive that so what went wrong
could survive that so what went wrong now one of the things that I learned
now one of the things that I learned
now one of the things that I learned like you know being in the space program
like you know being in the space program
like you know being in the space program is I really learned how to deal with
is I really learned how to deal with
is I really learned how to deal with failure we lost a lot of stuff in the
failure we lost a lot of stuff in the
failure we lost a lot of stuff in the space or trying to make it to space so
space or trying to make it to space so
space or trying to make it to space so one of the first experiments that I did
one of the first experiments that I did
one of the first experiments that I did the orbit carbon the orbiting carbon
the orbit carbon the orbiting carbon
the orbit carbon the orbiting carbon laboratory we sent it up and it didn’t
laboratory we sent it up and it didn’t
laboratory we sent it up and it didn’t release from the rocket we lost that one
release from the rocket we lost that one
release from the rocket we lost that one I sent up a dart satellite a mobile comm
I sent up a dart satellite a mobile comm
I sent up a dart satellite a mobile comm satellite we lost that there was a time
satellite we lost that there was a time
satellite we lost that there was a time where NASA was landing this Genesis
where NASA was landing this Genesis
where NASA was landing this Genesis capsule they thought it would be a
capsule they thought it would be a
capsule they thought it would be a bright idea to get a helicopter and hook
bright idea to get a helicopter and hook
bright idea to get a helicopter and hook its parachute and maybe bring it down
its parachute and maybe bring it down
its parachute and maybe bring it down into safety the genesis pressure didn’t
into safety the genesis pressure didn’t
into safety the genesis pressure didn’t deploy and it came and crash-landed in
deploy and it came and crash-landed in
deploy and it came and crash-landed in the Utah desert one of my favorite
the Utah desert one of my favorite
the Utah desert one of my favorite mishaps didn’t even happen in space is
mishaps didn’t even happen in space is
mishaps didn’t even happen in space is this great NOAA satellite in Sunnyvale
this great NOAA satellite in Sunnyvale
this great NOAA satellite in Sunnyvale California tipped over and we burned
California tipped over and we burned
California tipped over and we burned through 135 million dollars just like
through 135 million dollars just like
through 135 million dollars just like that now have a smile on my face it’s a
that now have a smile on my face it’s a
that now have a smile on my face it’s a little creepy that I learned that loss
little creepy that I learned that loss
little creepy that I learned that loss never became easy you know however
never became easy you know however
never became easy you know however failure became comprehensible and that’s
failure became comprehensible and that’s
failure became comprehensible and that’s where I was driven by I was driven by
where I was driven by I was driven by
where I was driven by I was driven by that opportunity so when things go wrong
that opportunity so when things go wrong
that opportunity so when things go wrong in the space program what happens is you
in the space program what happens is you
in the space program what happens is you know we have these huge investigation
know we have these huge investigation
know we have these huge investigation reports we go through this fault tree
reports we go through this fault tree
reports we go through this fault tree analysis and go by the chain of command
analysis and go by the chain of command
analysis and go by the chain of command to check every single component every
to check every single component every
to check every single component every single thing that could go wrong or
single thing that could go wrong or
single thing that could go wrong or contribute to the mishap and we track
contribute to the mishap and we track
contribute to the mishap and we track that down we bring together all of these
that down we bring together all of these
that down we bring together all of these elements all of these variables we put
elements all of these variables we put
elements all of these variables we put it together in an algorithm and we
it together in an algorithm and we
it together in an algorithm and we measure their risk the whole idea is to
measure their risk the whole idea is to
measure their risk the whole idea is to say what is the probability of something
say what is the probability of something
say what is the probability of something going wrong and if it does go wrong what
going wrong and if it does go wrong what
going wrong and if it does go wrong what is the severity what are the
is the severity what are the
is the severity what are the consequences that we’re going to deal
consequences that we’re going to deal
consequences that we’re going to deal with
with
with so as as we kept blowing up rockets and
so as as we kept blowing up rockets and
so as as we kept blowing up rockets and crash-landing satellites and you know
crash-landing satellites and you know
crash-landing satellites and you know losing power to the Rovers we decided
losing power to the Rovers we decided
losing power to the Rovers we decided that I decided that we had to keep
that I decided that we had to keep
that I decided that we had to keep tweaking these algorithms to calculate
tweaking these algorithms to calculate
tweaking these algorithms to calculate risk of any future mishaps so in doing
risk of any future mishaps so in doing
risk of any future mishaps so in doing so I realized wait a second really good
so I realized wait a second really good
so I realized wait a second really good at this why don’t I do this in my
at this why don’t I do this in my
at this why don’t I do this in my personal life right
personal life right
personal life right so I started developing this algorithms
so I started developing this algorithms
so I started developing this algorithms and I used it to calculate the risk in
and I used it to calculate the risk in
and I used it to calculate the risk in every single relationship in friendships
every single relationship in friendships
every single relationship in friendships and everything else that I went through
and everything else that I went through
and everything else that I went through when it came to family affairs to
when it came to family affairs to
when it came to family affairs to determine is this cost beneficial to me
determine is this cost beneficial to me
determine is this cost beneficial to me so when I was in college I was taking
so when I was in college I was taking
so when I was in college I was taking actually for one of my masters of
actually for one of my masters of
actually for one of my masters of studying artificial intelligence at that
studying artificial intelligence at that
studying artificial intelligence at that time I said I was designing decision
time I said I was designing decision
time I said I was designing decision support systems autonomous reasoning
support systems autonomous reasoning
support systems autonomous reasoning applications the first one I did I took
applications the first one I did I took
applications the first one I did I took it and I said these are all of my
it and I said these are all of my
it and I said these are all of my favorite foods I told I made the app
favorite foods I told I made the app
favorite foods I told I made the app teach me what to eat every single day I
teach me what to eat every single day I
teach me what to eat every single day I gathered my favorite foods to turn them
gathered my favorite foods to turn them
gathered my favorite foods to turn them into axioms put them together and made
into axioms put them together and made
into axioms put them together and made this theorem that said based on your
this theorem that said based on your
this theorem that said based on your vicinity
vicinity
vicinity based on your inherently low income as a
based on your inherently low income as a
based on your inherently low income as a college student and based on what your
college student and based on what your
college student and based on what your taste preference is and the window of
taste preference is and the window of
taste preference is and the window of time you have you should eat this I
time you have you should eat this I
time you have you should eat this I gained 15 pounds using that app I’m
gained 15 pounds using that app I’m
gained 15 pounds using that app I’m gonna tell you that was a fail after
gonna tell you that was a fail after
gonna tell you that was a fail after that I decided to develop this GPS now
that I decided to develop this GPS now
that I decided to develop this GPS now this was back in the day it’s not like
this was back in the day it’s not like
this was back in the day it’s not like the high-tech GPS as you have now and it
the high-tech GPS as you have now and it
the high-tech GPS as you have now and it was based on mood and weather so I
was based on mood and weather so I
was based on mood and weather so I developed this app and said okay this is
developed this app and said okay this is
developed this app and said okay this is going to tell me what route to take
going to tell me what route to take
going to tell me what route to take while listening to a certain genre of
while listening to a certain genre of
while listening to a certain genre of music and then I added this barometric
music and then I added this barometric
music and then I added this barometric aspect where based on the atmospheric
aspect where based on the atmospheric
aspect where based on the atmospheric pressure it would tell me how my body
pressure it would tell me how my body
pressure it would tell me how my body feels
feels
feels I followed the app and that
I followed the app and that
I followed the app and that I totaled my truck I was like okay I
I totaled my truck I was like okay I
I totaled my truck I was like okay I failed in that too now think about all
failed in that too now think about all
failed in that too now think about all of the examples I gave you what is the
of the examples I gave you what is the
of the examples I gave you what is the common denominator and now you’re
common denominator and now you’re
common denominator and now you’re pointing at me but it’s humans humans
pointing at me but it’s humans humans
pointing at me but it’s humans humans are the common genre they are the single
are the common genre they are the single
are the common genre they are the single point of failure so though we had all
point of failure so though we had all
point of failure so though we had all these other algorithms we had to decide
these other algorithms we had to decide
these other algorithms we had to decide make sure that we can compensate for
make sure that we can compensate for
make sure that we can compensate for human failure I was 10 I was 11 years
human failure I was 10 I was 11 years
human failure I was 10 I was 11 years old when I designed this this mo for
old when I designed this this mo for
old when I designed this this mo for myself okay it was more homina than
myself okay it was more homina than
myself okay it was more homina than human I always think I thought about
human I always think I thought about
human I always think I thought about human failure I just don’t want to
human failure I just don’t want to
human failure I just don’t want to follow that path I was at the skate park
follow that path I was at the skate park
follow that path I was at the skate park I had my skateboard I was getting ready
I had my skateboard I was getting ready
I had my skateboard I was getting ready to drop into this halfpipe now I had
to drop into this halfpipe now I had
to drop into this halfpipe now I had never taken physics but I knew what
never taken physics but I knew what
never taken physics but I knew what velocity was I knew the friction against
velocity was I knew the friction against
velocity was I knew the friction against my wheels I knew about inertia and I was
my wheels I knew about inertia and I was
my wheels I knew about inertia and I was so ready for this one variable I didn’t
so ready for this one variable I didn’t
so ready for this one variable I didn’t consider was my anxiety I was nervous I
consider was my anxiety I was nervous I
consider was my anxiety I was nervous I was sweating bullets and I look over and
was sweating bullets and I look over and
was sweating bullets and I look over and if I could just control my
if I could just control my
if I could just control my fight-or-flight I would be successful I
fight-or-flight I would be successful I
fight-or-flight I would be successful I look over and I see my friends cheering
look over and I see my friends cheering
look over and I see my friends cheering me on so all of a sudden I get this
me on so all of a sudden I get this
me on so all of a sudden I get this dopamine plug and my adrenaline rushes
dopamine plug and my adrenaline rushes
dopamine plug and my adrenaline rushes and I drop in and I fall flat on my face
and I drop in and I fall flat on my face
and I drop in and I fall flat on my face on the cement right and I tried it again
on the cement right and I tried it again
on the cement right and I tried it again and I failed again and I tried it again
and I failed again and I tried it again
and I failed again and I tried it again and I’m not going to tell you how many
and I’m not going to tell you how many
and I’m not going to tell you how many times I tried it but I will tell you
times I tried it but I will tell you
times I tried it but I will tell you that when we had the Falcon 9 it took us
that when we had the Falcon 9 it took us
that when we had the Falcon 9 it took us 5 times until we landed that rocket It
5 times until we landed that rocket It
5 times until we landed that rocket It was as if without the SpaceX common to
was as if without the SpaceX common to
was as if without the SpaceX common to it that if you take a pencil and you
it that if you take a pencil and you
it that if you take a pencil and you throw it over the Empire State Building
throw it over the Empire State Building
throw it over the Empire State Building and then it does this reverse flip and
and then it does this reverse flip and
and then it does this reverse flip and lands in a shoebox during a windstorm
lands in a shoebox during a windstorm
lands in a shoebox during a windstorm that’s how hard it is to land that
that’s how hard it is to land that
that’s how hard it is to land that rocket I’m telling you it was harder for
rocket I’m telling you it was harder for
rocket I’m telling you it was harder for me to drop in that day at the skate park
me to drop in that day at the skate park
me to drop in that day at the skate park every single day you guys make decisions
every single day you guys make decisions
every single day you guys make decisions based on algorithms that maybe you don’t
based on algorithms that maybe you don’t
based on algorithms that maybe you don’t even remember it’s in the back of your
even remember it’s in the back of your
even remember it’s in the back of your mind you have these risk based
mind you have these risk based
mind you have these risk based algorithms you
algorithms you
algorithms you each have your own formulas to determine
each have your own formulas to determine
each have your own formulas to determine what is the probability of something
what is the probability of something
what is the probability of something going wrong and what is the severity the
going wrong and what is the severity the
going wrong and what is the severity the criticality if something does go wrong
criticality if something does go wrong
criticality if something does go wrong when you get in your car
when you get in your car
when you get in your car it’s a two-ton tank you’re driving down
it’s a two-ton tank you’re driving down
it’s a two-ton tank you’re driving down the freeway when you make that decision
the freeway when you make that decision
the freeway when you make that decision you are taking that risk when you decide
you are taking that risk when you decide
you are taking that risk when you decide to buy organic versus not pay a little
to buy organic versus not pay a little
to buy organic versus not pay a little bit more you’re taking a risk right
bit more you’re taking a risk right
bit more you’re taking a risk right there or when you’re staying home to
there or when you’re staying home to
there or when you’re staying home to watch a movie instead of going out you
watch a movie instead of going out you
watch a movie instead of going out you all have your formulas and you
all have your formulas and you
all have your formulas and you understand that the single point of
understand that the single point of
understand that the single point of failure is humans so in these formulas I
failure is humans so in these formulas I
failure is humans so in these formulas I determined all these red flags would
determined all these red flags would
determined all these red flags would come up don’t be friends with that
come up don’t be friends with that
come up don’t be friends with that person go spike skydiving this day visit
person go spike skydiving this day visit
person go spike skydiving this day visit your mom and sometimes these red flags
your mom and sometimes these red flags
your mom and sometimes these red flags would come up and I would still do it
would come up and I would still do it
would come up and I would still do it because I was aware of the consequences
because I was aware of the consequences
because I was aware of the consequences and I paid for those
and I paid for those
and I paid for those but that was my formula now I went up to
but that was my formula now I went up to
but that was my formula now I went up to my boss after this and I went back to
my boss after this and I went back to
my boss after this and I went back to him and I said I know what went wrong
him and I said I know what went wrong
him and I said I know what went wrong and I told him you know obviously I’m
and I told him you know obviously I’m
and I told him you know obviously I’m not supposed to say the foam thing but
not supposed to say the foam thing but
not supposed to say the foam thing but NASA knew that this was happening
NASA knew that this was happening
NASA knew that this was happening the Atlantis shuttle had been hit by
the Atlantis shuttle had been hit by
the Atlantis shuttle had been hit by debris and they were scratched in the
debris and they were scratched in the
debris and they were scratched in the tiles the discovery shuttle had been hit
tiles the discovery shuttle had been hit
tiles the discovery shuttle had been hit by that as well and suffered all these
by that as well and suffered all these
by that as well and suffered all these they knew of all of this their red flags
they knew of all of this their red flags
they knew of all of this their red flags came up but it was their human
came up but it was their human
came up but it was their human decision-making where they said you know
decision-making where they said you know
decision-making where they said you know what the mentality before the Challenger
what the mentality before the Challenger
what the mentality before the Challenger went down is that some nothing is going
went down is that some nothing is going
went down is that some nothing is going wrong
wrong
wrong let’s keep launching and they ignored
let’s keep launching and they ignored
let’s keep launching and they ignored those red flags that’s how I said it to
those red flags that’s how I said it to
those red flags that’s how I said it to him and he told me okay hum nah now
him and he told me okay hum nah now
him and he told me okay hum nah now right now the mars exploration rover
right now the mars exploration rover
right now the mars exploration rover spirit is stuck in a sand ditch on mars
are you ready to go find out what went
are you ready to go find out what went wrong and that became the story of my
wrong and that became the story of my
wrong and that became the story of my life
that is all
that is all [Applause]
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