Ron Dittemore
Ron Dittemore
Ron D. Dittemoreis a former shuttle program manager for NASA, and is currently the president of ATK Launch Systems Group, formerly known as ATK Thiokol Propulsion, part of Alliant Techsystems, Inc...
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There's certainly an element of mission risk. Not safety risk, mission risk.
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ATK has worked closely with Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Air Force to successfully transfer the remaining PRP work to our facilities. We're proud to support this vital program and look forward to performing this work in the years ahead, even as we begin to work on elements of potential future systems.
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ATK has worked closely with Northrop Grumman and the Air Force to successfully transfer the remaining PRP work to our facilities.
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This mission will be a milestone for both the station and shuttle as we complete a major phase of the station's assembly.
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This mission ... effectively jump-starts us back into assembling the International Space Station.
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Teams are beginning the laborious process of looking through the data. It's going to take us some days and weeks to put it all together and make it correct.