On the recordApril 21, 2010
The ability of any current COTS design to close the gap or even provide an equivalent degree of safety is speculative.
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congress.govThe ability of any current COTS design to close the gap or even provide an equivalent degree of safety is speculative.
Bill Nelson shares the Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel's skepticism about current commercial designs.
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