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Technology & Science

Jun. 6, 2017

As plaintiff's time runs out, he makes last appeal from witness stand in SpaceX case

Taking the stand again in one last attempt to persuade a jury that he was fired for blowing the whistle on sloppy testing procedures on rocket parts meant for NASA missions, a former technician with Space Exploration Technologies Corp. reviewed notes he said were from his time with the company.

By Andy Serbe
Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES — Taking the stand again in a last attempt to persuade a jury he was fired for blowing the whistle on sloppy testing procedures on rocket parts meant for NASA missions, a former technician with Space Exploration Technologies Corp. reviewed notes he said were from his time with the company.

Jason Blasdell told the jury Monday that his notes showed three of ...

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