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Technology & Science

Jun. 8, 2017

SpaceX final arguments: Did ex-tech blow whistle or smoke?

Referencing the Challenger Space Shuttle explosion, plaintiff's attorney Carney Shegerian reminded the jury of the consequences of inadequate testing of rocket components as he summed up his case Tuesday that his client was fired from Space Explorations Technologies Corp. for blowing the whistle on improper procedures.

By Andy Serbe
Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES — Referencing the Challenger Space Shuttle explosion, plaintiff's attorney Carney Shegerian reminded the jury of the consequences of inadequate testing of rocket components as he summed up his case Tuesday that his client was fired from Space Explorations Technologies Corp. for blowing the whistle on improper procedures.

"Having looked at the documents in ...

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